Boomer & Gio
Boomer & Gio

Boomer & Gio delivers can’t miss entertainment, the biggest guests and strongest opinions in the world of sports. Hosted by former NFL MVP Boomer Esiason and seasoned radio host Gregg “Gio” Giannotti, your go-to morning sports talk show covers the hottest topics in the NFL, MLB, NBA and college sports and breaks down everything New York — including the Giants, Jets, Yankees, Mets, Knicks, Nets, Rangers, and Islanders. Catch the show live weekday mornings from 6–10 AM ET on 101.9 WFAN or listen anytime here on the podcast feed.

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We open with the Islanders firing Patrick Roy and Juan Soto’s calf injury before covering the Mets’ victory, Yanks loss, & Dan Hurley’s wife's comments. Also, the show's take on the Lamar Odom documentary, LeBron’s Memphis comments, Geno Auriemma’s sideline behavior, and why Caitlin Clark blocked Dave Portnoy. After marking Gunnar Esiason’s 35th birthday and a disgraceful Dodgers’ digital ticket controversy, Jerry brings us Jo Adell’s home run robberies, Cooper Flagg’s dominant performances, plus, talk of the Kylie Kelce podcast. We conclude with Jets draft projections for Arvell Reese, finishing with the "Moment of the Day" regarding Geno and the U.S.-China space race.
We open with the Islanders firing Patrick Roy and Juan Soto’s calf injury. After an update on Eddie’s vacation, we relive the Mets’ win over the Giants and the Yankees' rain-delayed collapse against the Marlins. From Dan Hurley’s holy beads and Clyde Frazier’s remarks to Cooper Flagg’s 45-point explosion against the Lakers, we wrap things up with Gio’s take on the Lamar Odom documentary.
The hour opens with LeBron on Bob Does Sports and his distaste for Milwaukee and Memphis, including his suggestion the Grizzlies move to Nashville. We discuss why Caitlin Clark blocked Dave Portnoy and how Dan Hurley’s wife feels about St. John’s fans. We hear Geno’s sideline clash with Dawn Staley, the Yankees’ loss despite a Ben Rice home run, and the Mets’ win in San Francisco. Finally, we touch on Kodai Senga’s translation mishap and a caller revisits the details of Lamar Odom’s gas station pill incident.
We kick off the hour with Gunnar Esiason’s 35th birthday then shift to an 81-year-old Dodgers fan’s struggle with digital tickets. Next, we touch on Boomer’s charity bike tour events, the Yankees’ loss to the Marlins featuring Jazz Chisholm’s "lazy" throw, and the Mets’ victory over the Giants. Plus, Jo Adell’s three home run robberies, Cooper Flagg’s 40-point night and a Devils shutout win. We wrap up with Kylie Kelce’s podcast success and her request to stop the Travis and Taylor wedding talk.
Experts and Boomer project Arvell Reese to the Jets in a defense-heavy draft before discussing the Raiders' QB room. After some holiday talk about intense Easter egg hunts and bunny costume fears, we hear about Boomer’s hockey team and Jerry’s final update with a recap of the Mets win over the Giants, Yankees loss to the Marlins, and a Philly rant about the Flyers. Finally, we highlight the "Moment of the Day" regarding Geno Auriemma and wrap up with a look at UFOs and the U.S.-China space race.
The Mets beat the Giants as Torrens had a pinch hit RBI double. Jared Young had 3 hits and played well in the field. The Yankees lost to the Marlins as Jake Bird struggled on the mound. Brodes in Philadelphia was screaming about the Flyers. The Moment of The Day: ‘I will beat Geno’s Ass’.
Most draft experts have the Jets taking Arvell Reese with the number two overall pick. We also talk if Fernando Mendoza will start the season.
Jerry returns with the sounds of Dave Sims as the Yankees lost to the Marlins. Jazz Chisholm talked about throwing lazily from second base. The Mets beat the Giants yesterday and Jared Young had himself a good game. Jo Adell of the Angels robbed 3 home runs in one game over the weekend. Cooper Flagg scored 40 last night against the Lakers. The Devils shutout Montreal.
The Dodgers are forcing an 81 year old season ticket holder to use a digital ticket, which this man does not have. He does not want to use digital tickets, but the Dodgers are making him do that if he wants to use his season tickets. Gio has his take and callers have theirs.
Jerry returns for an update but first Gio explains why Caitlin Clark blocked Dave Portnoy. Dan Hurley’s wife did not like St. John’s fans rooting against UConn. We heard the audio of Geno Auriemma getting into it with Dawn Staley on the sideline.
Apparently rich players feel the city's accommodations are beneath them.
Jerry is here for his first update. We heard the sounds of the Mets beating the Giants as Torrens had a big pinch hit. The Yankees had a lead but lost it and the game to the Marlins. Dan Hurley’s wife talked about his bracelet of ‘holy beads’. Clyde Frazier compared the Bulls to Iran, being decimated. Cooper Flagg scored 45 yesterday against the Lakers.
We start the day discussing the New York Islanders firing of coach Patrick Roy, as well as discuss the fact that Juan Soto is missing games due to a calf injury.
As the regular season winds down, Evan Roberts raises red flags around the chemistry between Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns. Plus, Gio expresses his concerns about the Knicks ahead of the playoffs (25:10), and Evan, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash discuss the potential playoff seeding and matchups (34:08).
Aaron Glenn makes surprises fans with comment that Geno Smith can take the Jets to the ‘Promised Land.’ Hear the best reactions to these comments from Boomer & Gio (0:00), Evan & Tiki (13:18), and Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle (38:34).
Francisco Lindor heard plenty of criticism after his two gaffes in the Mets' series finale against the Cardinals, to the point where Craig Carton called for his tenure in Queens to come to an end. Plus, Evan Roberts says Carlos Mendoza missed an opportunity to send a message and bench the veteran shortstop, and Gregg Giannotti believes the fanbase needs to calm down.
Cam Schlittler was all the hype this week in Yankees Universe, as Evan Roberts declares that the sky is the limit for the Yankee righty, and Gio says Schlittler would fit right in on the 90s dynasty teams. Plus, Tommy Lugauer says Max Fried was worth every penny, Evan and Tiki see a new edge to these Yanks, and Boomer and Gio react to the Bombers' success with the new ABS challenge system.
Boomer & Gio react to the Mets’ slow start on offense. Plus, are umps are getting embarrassed by the new ABS challenge system (10:38); Aaron Glenn says Geno Smith can take Jets to ‘promised land’ (20:12); Gio raises concerns about the Knicks ahead of the playoffs (33:29); reaction on the Tiger Woods DUI (42:29); Boomer believes Cam Schlittler can be special (55:31).
Today's show highlights the Mets' offensive woes and the Yankees home opener, followed by audio of Tiger Woods’ arrest and scores from the Rangers, Devils, and Rutgers. We talk Yankees pitching dominance, which local athletes are allowed to be elitist, and Frank the Tank’s meltdown after another Mets loss in San Francisco. We then cover Trevor Bauer joining the Long Island Ducks, vintage Eddie Coleman audio, and Dan Hurley’s "chest bump" explanation for his referee confrontation. Also, Boomer’s holiday sports minute nostalgia, Ann Liguori’s crossword appearance, Austin Reaves’ fan incident, and a look back at an odd term for "Moment of the Day."
The Mets lost again with another stagnant offense. Yankees home opener today where Jack Hughes' first pitch is being met with criticism from Al and a planned boo from Morash. C-Lo's update covers David Peterson’s rough start, followed by a recording of Tiger Woods calling President Trump during his arrest. Montreal beat the Rangers, the Devils topped the Capitals, and Rutgers fell to Creighton. The hour wraps with callers Dan and Paul checking in from the Bronx and a question about LeBron James appearing on Bob Does Sports.
The Yankees’ dominant pitching leads into today's home opener. Gio wonders if Derek Jeter would attend a 30th-anniversary celebration for the ‘96 team. Also, which living New York athletes are allowed to be elitist. C-Lo updates the Mets' loss in San Francisco, and Frank The Tank’s meltdowns against the team and Tommy Lugauer. More audio of Tiger Woods’ interaction with police, Jack Hughes’ big night in a Devils win over the Capitals, and Jerry Recco’s call of a Rutgers loss to Creighton. Finally, Deontay Wilder shares a story about a pregnancy.
Trevor Bauer signs with the Long Island Ducks, sparking a discussion on his MLB exit and Boomer’s suspicion that the story doesn’t add up. C-Lo with another Mets loss in San Francisco defined by offensive struggles, Carlos Mendoza’s reaction, and David Peterson’s rough night. Also, vintage audio of Eddie Coleman’s frustration with bickering Mets/Yanks fans, Jack Hughes’ big performance in a Devils win, and Dan Hurley’s "chest bump" explanation for a referee confrontation.
Lots of odds 'n ends this hour. Gio laments the absence of Boomer’s sports minutes featuring all-Easter and all-Passover teams. During his final update, C-Lo notes Ann Liguori’s appearance in the NY Post crossword before highlighting a dominant Jeopardy run and Austin Reaves’ confrontation with a fan. The "Moment of the Day" revisits the phrase "Full Blown AIDS," and the hour concludes with a look back at a controversial Josh Innes topic regarding whether one would rather have a son born with a cleft palate or as a Cowboys fan.
Lakers Austin Reeves got into it with a fan in the stands. The Moment of The Day: Remember the phrase, ‘Full Blown AIDS’?
Gio misses Boomer doing the sports minutes because he used to do the all Easter and all Passover teams.
C-Lo has the sounds of the Mets losing in San Francisco as the offense struggles again. We heard from Carlos Mendoza after the game. David Peterson had a rough night. We heard old tape of Eddie Coleman getting frustrated at Mets and Yankees fans calling into the station to trash each other. Jack Hughes had a big night as the Devils beat the Capitals.
Could he play in the big leagues again?
C-Lo starts with the sounds of the Mets losing in San Francisco. Frank The Tank went off on the Mets while he was on his way home from the Devils game. When he got home he really went crazy. He then went after Tommy Lugauer. We heard audio of Tiger Woods once police arrived to help him. Jack Hughes had a big night. We heard Jerry Recco on the call in Vegas as Rutgers lost to Creighton.
Which living NY athletes are allowed to be elitist? A caller wants to know the top 5 NY athletes that dated the most women.
C-Lo is in for Jerry with David Peterson’s bad day in the Mets loss. We heard from Bo Bichette after the game who had an RBI. We heard audio of Tiger Woods during his arrest as he called President Trump from the scene. Montreal beat the Rangers at MSG and Jack Hughes had a night as the Devils beat the Capitals. Rutgers lost to Creighton in Las Vegas.
Mets lose again and we wonder where all the hits are. We also talk Yanks home opener.
We start with Cam Schlittler’s dominant start for the Yankees, the Mets’ offensive struggles alongside Francisco Lindor’s mental errors, and the Knicks winning without Jalen Brunson. The discussion shifts to NASA’s Artemis II mission, Tiger Woods’ overseas rehab, and Gio’s upcoming event with Alan Shipnuck before debating the merits of putting mayo on hot dogs. After talking Fernando Mendoza a bit, we react to the news of Kirk Cousins joining the Raiders. We also talk Eddie’s border vacation, other frivolities, and a caller’s thoughts on that dog outside Citi Field.
We started with Cam Schlittler’s impressive start in Seattle and the Mets’ lack of offense that prompted a call from Paul in Yonkers. C-Lo filled in for Jerry to update Schlittler’s performance, Ben Rice’s home run and post-game audio from Cam. After highlighting Sandy Alcantara’s complete game and Francisco Lindor’s two mental mistakes, we heard from Lindor and Carlos Mendoza. Finally, we covered the Knicks’ win without Jalen Brunson, a caller’s story about Gio vomiting on air, and further analysis of Lindor’s errors.
We start with the Knicks winning without Jalen Brunson and the idea that the team thrives when the ball is in KAT's hands more often. We then discuss NASA launching Artemis II and Boomer and Gio’s debate over the purpose of moon travel as a stepping stone to Mars. C-Lo provides updates on a Yankees win and a Mets loss marked by poor hitting with runners in scoring position and Francisco Lindor’s mental errors. Also, the Knicks’ victory over the Grizzlies and we cover Tiger Woods going to rehab overseas, plus, the story of Kristi Noem’s husband’s "bimbofication."
Gio discusses his upcoming bookstore event with Alan Shipnuck and LeBron James’ appearance on Bob Does Sports. We touch on Eddie’s vacation near the Mex border and a caller’s criticism of Shipnuck. C-Lo has Cam Schlittler’s dominant performance in a Yankees win and the Mets’ extra-inning loss in St. Louis. After a heated debate over John Kruk putting mayo on hot dogs, the hour wraps up with Boomer and Gio heading to a business lunch while both are feeling ill.
We cover NFL draft workouts featuring Fernando Mendoza and a caller’s theory on Evan Roberts before discussing Tiger Woods’ overseas rehab and Kirk Cousins joining the Raiders. C-Lo faces questions about dating a friend’s ex, followed by Dave Sims’ confused home run call and Francisco Lindor’s mental errors. After Eddie’s border vacation is named the Moment of the Day, we evaluate an April Fools joke and a caller’s inquiry about the man with a dog outside Citi Field.
We heard Dave Sims on the call as Ben Rice homered. Sims was confused as he called Mariners games for years at Safeco Park. Francisco Lindor made two mental errors in the game last night. The Moment of The Day: Eddie is vacationing near the Mexican border.
We talked about players in the draft having workouts, like QB Fernando Mendoza. Gio wonders why he participated in the pro day and Boomer said it’s because he wants to show everybody he deserves to be there. We talked more about Tiger Woods going to rehab overseas. We got breaking news that Kirk Cousins is joining the Raiders.
John Kruk revealed he puts mayo on his hot dogs. We took a lot of calls on this topic.
A caller mentions the sour look on Jalen Brunson's face as he sat out last night. We also touch upon Eddie vacationing near the Mexican border and all the stuff we can make up about that.
C-Lo returns with the sounds of the Yankees beating the Mariners and the Mets losing to the Cardinals. The Mets have been terrible with runners in scoring position. We heard the sounds of the Knicks beating the Grizzlies. Tiger Woods is going to rehab overseas, citing privacy concerns.
Maybe getting the ball to KAT is the answer even with Brunson playing.
C-Lo is in for Jerry and starts with Schlittler’s performance. Also, Dave Sims on the call as Ben Rice homered. We heard from Cam after the game. Sandy Alcantara had the first complete game of the season yesterday. Francisco Lindor made two big mistakes yesterday in the Mets loss. We heard from Lindor and Carlos Mendoza after the game. The Knicks beat the Grizzlies without Jalen Brunson.
Cam Schlittler had a great start against Seattle yesterday. This guy's got something special.
Boomer celebrates his 65th birthday and Medicare enrollment as the show breaks down the Knicks’ loss and concerns over Karl-Anthony Towns’ role. The crew debates NFL coaching styles and historic New York championships before covering a Yankees win, a Mets loss, and Pete Alonso’s home run off Jacob deGrom. The morning takes a turn with "Summer House" gossip, the "sitting to pee" debate again, and a Rangers-Devils goalie fight, followed by news of Tiger Woods’ hiatus from golf. The final hour touches on microplastics, Martha Stewart’s podcast, and Evan Roberts being caught on camera, concluding with a caller’s take on the "soft" Knicks.
Boomer officially joins Medicare as he turns 65. We discuss the Knicks’ loss to the Rockets and concerns regarding Karl-Anthony Towns’ involvement. Jerry provides updates on Giancarlo Stanton and the Yankees’ win over Seattle, including Max Fried’s dominance, plus a Mets loss in St. Louis. Pete Alonso hits his first home run as an Oriole off Jacob deGrom. Finally, the show navigates loud construction noise that has Boomer threatening to stop working from the studio entirely.
Aaron Glenn claims Geno Smith can lead them to the "promised land," sparking a debate on how coaches like John Harbaugh, Brian Daboll, and Rex Ryan handle the media. Jerry recaps the Knicks’ loss to the Rockets and Jerry Jones’ comments on the NFL schedule. Coverage includes a Rangers-Devils goalie fight, a Yankees win over the Mariners, the Mets’ loss, plus Pete Alonso’s home run off Jacob deGrom. We also offer umpire C.B. Bucknor’s rough night, the disconnect between Karl-Anthony Towns and his Knicks teammates, and a caller’s strange question about Knicks players' bathroom habits.
Gio shares "Summer House" gossip and his connection to the show before the crew discusses the Knicks' struggles. Jerry recaps a Yankees shutout victory and a stagnant Mets loss, which leads to a discussion on Abraham Lincoln possibly being gay and a Rangers-Devils goalie fight. The hour ends with the news that Tiger Woods is stepping away from golf to focus on his health.
The hour starts with the Knicks’ loss in Houston and Gio hearing noise through his headphones before the crew discusses a Netflix documentary on microplastics. Jerry delivers his final update covering a Yankees shutout, more Knicks reaction, Martha Stewart’s podcast appearance, and a Rangers-Devils goalie fight. After highlighting Evan Roberts being caught on camera and the Moment of the Day, the show wraps up with Tommy Lugauer’s musical transition and a caller questioning if the Knicks are too soft.
Jerry has the sounds of the Yankees shutting out the Mariners in Seattle. Max Fried was dominant again and Giancarlo Stanton had another 2-hit game. The Knicks lost in Houston. Martha Stewart was on the Roommates podcast. There was a goalie fight in the Rangers/Devils game and Kenny Albert was on the call. Evan Roberts got caught scratching his butt during the show on camera. The Moment of The Day: Evan Roberts home alone as Alonso homers off deGrom.
In our health segment, we discuss how microplastics have invaded every corner of the Earth and gotten into our bodies. Heck of a job, industry. Also, has Jerry's prostate drink been debunked? Uh-oh.
Jerry starts with the sounds of the Yankees shutting out the Mariners as Max Fried pitched great again. The Mets lost in St. Louis and only managed three hits. We somehow got on the topic of Abraham Lincoln possibly being gay. There was a goalie fight between the Rangers and Devils.
We have a little fun this segment with Gio talking about the show, ‘Summer House’. One of the cast members went to high school with Gio’s wife. and he detailed some gossip that came out about the show yesterday involving four people.
Jerry starts with the sounds of the Knicks losing to the Rockets, Aaron Glenn actually saying Geno will lead them to the ‘promised land’ and Jerry Jones on if the NFL is playing too many games: ‘When the ducks quack, feed ‘em’. There was a goalie fight between the Rangers and Devils. Giancarlo Stanton had another 2-hit night as the Yankees beat the Mariners. Lovelady was in the game again as the Mets lost to the Cardinals.
Aaron Glenn said Geno Smith can take them ‘to the promised land’.
Jerry is here for his first update with Giancarlo Stanton and 2 more hits as the Yankees beat Seattle. Max Fried was great again. The Mets lost in St. Louis. We heard from Kodai Senga after the game. Boomer is feeling sick today, blaming Gio, who has been sick. Pete Alonso hit his first HR as an Oriole, and it came off Jacob deGrom.
Gio knows what teams are trying to do against the Knicks, and it’s working, and that’s concerning for the playoffs.
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We started with the Yankees’ loss and the Mets’ win, covering John Harbaugh’s playoff thoughts, , and a Wu-Tang Clan giveaway before debating Odell Beckham’s future and the Jets’ trading Sauce Gardner for picks. After touching on Eddie’s retirement and station talk about Anthony Gallo and Tommy Lugauer, Jerry provided updates on all the MLB and NBA action plus more Giants & Jets looks ahead. The show included talk of the Knicks’ spread, Dan Hurley’s behavior, and John Harbaugh’s recruitment philosophy alongside a Jets Breece Hall update, a Pittsburgh reporter’s gaffe, and news regarding Tiger Woods’ arrest.
We started with the Yankees' loss in Seattle and the Mets' win over the Cardinals, noting the Yankees went 5-for-5 in ABS challenges. Jerry’s first update features sounds of the Mariners' walk-off, audio of a Yankees ABS challenge, and Jared Young’s RBI double. After hearing John Harbaugh’s solution for reaching the playoffs, Boomer wonders if Marc ‘Moose’ Malusis is okay following a wave of caller praise. Finally, we are giving away Wu-Tang Clan tickets as Gio wonders how much Boomer knows about the group.
John Harbaugh shared his thoughts on Odell Beckham returning to the Giants, though Boomer expects the team to find a younger replacement instead. We discussed the NFL draft and the Jets landing two first-rounders for Sauce Gardner. Marc ‘Moose’ Malusis called in to reassure Boomer after a string of unusually nice callers, then we touched on Eddie’s retirement and finances before Jerry’s update featured sounds of the Mets winning in St. Louis, Evan Roberts’ baseball attendance charts, and a discussion on Tiger Woods’ second DUI and athletes' preference for driving themselves.
We started with the Wu-Tang Clan ticket giveaway and Gio being the only one familiar with their music before discussing Anthony Gallo’s comments on the afternoon show and Craig "masking" faces. After touching on Tommy Lugauer’s EDM music leading into old man calls, Jerry’s update covered Anthony Edwards’ bathroom delay, the Phillies’ loss to the Nationals, and Bo Bichette having a good game. We concluded with Cal Raleigh’s walk-off against the Yankees and Darren Mougey’s dinner with Ty Simpson before finishing with Boomer losing his phone and thinking it was at a police station.
Boomer questions the spread for tonight’s Knicks/Rockets game before Gio mentions the Rockets' P.A. announcer’s TikTok following and Dan Hurley’s "crazy" behavior. We discussed Frank Reich not yet meeting Woody Johnson and a caller’s interest in Odell Beckham. Jerry’s final update on the Yankees' loss and Mets' victory, Joe Schoen’s media appearance, John Harbaugh’s recruitment philosophy, and Darren Mougey’s Breece Hall update. The show concluded with the Moment of the Day, a Pittsburgh reporter’s social media gaffe, and news regarding Tiger Woods' arrest.
Jerry's back with sound of the Yanks losing in Seattle as Cal Raleigh hits a walk off single and the Mets beating the Cardinals as Jared Young had an RBI double. Joe Schoen met the media yesterday and was asked how it’s going with John Harbaugh. Jets GM Darren Mougey gave an update on where things stand with Breece Hall. The Moment of The Day: Lugauer’s upbeat music vs old callers killing the vibe.
Gio said Dan Hurley is a maniac and is becoming more of a maniac than usual. For example, he wiped his head and face and neck with a towel and threw it into the crowd. We also get into how Frank Reich hasn't met Woody Johnson yet.
Jerry's got Anthony Edwards of the Timberwolves not getting the start because he had to go to the bathroom. The Phillies lost to the Nationals, 13-2 and it did not sit well with Hunter Brody in Philly. Bo Bichette talked about having a good game after a not great series against the Pirates. We heard Cal Raleigh hit a walk off single to beat the Yankees. Jets GM Darren Mougey talked about having dinner with Ty Simpson.
We talked about Anthony Gallo, who works here, and Boomer heard he said something about him on the afternoon show. Also, on the afternoon show, Craig likes to mask people’s faces. We also talked about overnights and how Tommy Lugauer plays EDM music and then takes a call from a really old guy.
Jerry returns for an update, but first we talked about Eddie’s upcoming retirement and how he doesn’t handle the money at all. Jerry starts with the sounds of the Mets winning in St. Louis. Evan Roberts charted the Yankees and Mets attendance since 1962.
Harbaugh talked about liking Odell Beckham Jr. when asked about him coming back to the Giants. Boomer doesn't think it's happening. We also talked about Mougey's moves with the Jets.
Jerry's first update starts with the sounds of the Mariners walking off the Yankees with a Cal Raleigh single. We heard audio of one of the Yankees ABS challenges. We heard Jared Young hit an RBI double for the Mets. We heard from John Harbaugh, who has a simple solution for getting to the playoffs.
Yanks were 5 for 5 in ABS challenges last night and umpires are increasingly ending up with egg on their faces.
The WFAN team is joined by coaching legend Bobby Hurley Sr. to discuss his son's coaching legacy following a thrilling victory over Duke. Plus, we break down St. John’s tough exit and debate what Rick Pitino could have done differently to change the outcome.
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The show highlights the NCAA tournament and UConn’s win over Duke alongside Mets updates and Rick Pitino’s extension at St. John’s. We recap the Yankees sweeping the Giants, Tony Vitello’s coaching thoughts, and Boomer’s photo with OJ Simpson before discussing Tiger Woods’ DUI arrest and Geno Smith being named starting quarterback. Also, the NFL is training replacement referees and conducting league meetings. We even have time to have a discussion on unconventional late-night bathroom habits of men.
We start with the NCAA tournament, covering St. John’s loss to Duke and UConn beating Duke before previewing the Final Four. Jerry has sounds from the UConn victory, followed by reactions from Rick Pitino and Geno Auriemma’s thoughts on playing in Texas. We recap the Mets' extra-innings loss involving Lovelady, then wrap up with Rick Pitino’s extension at St. John’s and a call about Dan Hurley at UConn.
The Yankees swept the Giants to start the season, and while the Mets won their series, Lovelady and Bichette are already being criticized. Giants manager Tony Vitello discussed differences in coaching. Jerry’s update starts with a conversation about men's bathroom habits. We recap the sounds of the NCAA tournament and the Mets' loss, then wrap up with a photo of Boomer being interviewed by OJ Simpson wearing the infamous shoes and gloves.
Tiger Woods was arrested for a DUI involving pain pills, callers discussed his physical appearance. Jerry returns for an update with a possible case of gout, followed by sounds from UConn’s win over Duke and the Mets’ loss to the Pirates. Aaron Glenn confirmed Geno Smith as the starting quarterback. The hour concludes with reports of the NFL training replacement referees and a question about why baseball isn't using ABS on every pitch.
We begin with calls regarding UConn's win, Duke’s lost aura and criticism of Hurley, then recap a fight Boomer witnessed at the NYPD vs. FDNY hockey game. Jerry’s final update highlights Al’s frustration with callers alongside sounds from UConn’s win and the Mets’ loss where fans booed Bo Bichette. After comments from Nolan McLean and Aaron Glenn, the Moment of the Day focuses on sitting down to pee. Finally, NFL league meetings and a closing discussion on unconventional late-night bathroom habits.
The sounds of UConn beating Duke and all the postgame sound. The Mets lost to the Pirates and Bo Bichette is off to a rough start. The fans were actually booing him. Nolan McLean talked about throwing into headwinds yesterday. Aaron Glenn talked about how happy he is to have Geno Smith. The Moment of The Day: Guys who sit down to pee at night.
Fans check in, both positive and negative, on UConn beating Duke.
Jerry returns with the sounds of UConn beating Duke and all the postgame sound. We heard the sounds of the Mets losing to the Pirates in extras. Aaron Glenn confirmed that Geno Smith will be the starting QB.
For some reason we talked about guys who sit down to pee at night so they don’t miss the bowl.
We talk about Tiger Woods being arrested for DUI after an auto accident. There's talk of a pain pill addiction involved.
Yanks off to a good start, but Mets fans already have Bichette and Lovelady in the crosshairs.
Jerry starts with the sounds of UConn beating Duke. We heard from Rick Pitino after the loss to Duke. We also heard from Geno Auriemma, who doesn’t want to be playing these games in Texas. We heard the sounds of the Mets losing in extras yesterday.
The Final Four is set and we talk about it, in particular St. John’s loss to Duke and UConn beating Duke.
Hear from the best guests of the week on WFAN, including Keith Hernandez, Steve Schirripa (14:54), Ron Darling (47:21), Nick Swisher (1:01:17), and Ian Eagle (1:11:02).
The Mets started off the season with a bang, and our hosts have all the instant reaction to a memorable Opening Day, from Carson Benge's MLB intro to the new-look lineup rallying against Paul Skenes. Plus, Evan's journey to finding his wallet that he lost en route to the game!
Boomer & Gio react to the Yankees’ 7-0 Opening Day win and MLB’s Netflix ‘money grab.’ Plus, the Mets get a big Opening Day win against Paul Skenes and the Pirates (10:45); Keith Hernandez joins the show to talk Mets and Opening Day (19:28); more on the Yankees’ Opening Day win and the Barry Bonds-George Steinbrenner story (34:21); talk about a potential lockout looming over the MLB for next season (45:45), and the impact and progress Rick Pitino has made at St. John’s (56:01)
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We recap the Mets' Opening Day win and Oneil Cruz’s struggles alongside the Knicks' loss to the Hornets and Boomer’s take on draft quarterbacks. Highlights include Carson Benge’s debut home run, and Jerry Seinfeld’s visit with Tommy Lugauer. The show explores A.I. betting with ChatGPT and Grok, and bizarre moments like a dead bird on the field and the White Sox striking out 20 times. Plus, Purdue’s tournament victory and Mike Repole’s St. John’s preview. We even talk the Jets’ number two pick, Boomer’s $70 million quarterback prediction, and get a Paul in Yonkers impression.
We recap the Mets' Opening Day win over the Pirates, noting Oneil Cruz’s struggles and Gio’s praise for the offense and the NBC broadcast. Gio discusses watching St. John's with Dan in Carteret before the guys pivot to the Knicks' loss to the Hornets and Boomer’s take on draft quarterbacks. We've got Carson Benge’s home run call by Howie Rose, Paul Skenes’ post-game reaction, and Jerry Seinfeld’s appearance with Tommy Lugauer. We close with Purdue’s win over Texas and a preview of St. John’s upcoming matchup against Duke.
The Mets return tomorrow after an encouraging offensive display. Gio jokes about the Yankees' game being on "Balloon Knot+." Jerry covers the Mets' big second inning, Oneil Cruz’s sun-blamed errors in center field, and Carson Benge’s debut home run. Jerry Seinfeld joins Tommy Lugauer to discuss WFAN and the Audacy app. The Hornets' win over the Knicks. We close with Purdue’s victory over Texas and Boomer consulting ChatGPT for a score prediction on the upcoming Illinois versus Iowa State matchup.
Boomer receives a ChatGPT apology for a premature score prediction before hearing from callers who use chatbots for UFC and betting advice. Jerry’s update on Francisco Alvarez’s home run, a dead bird on the field, and Craig Carton’s take on Jerry Seinfeld’s recent interview. The hour wraps up with the White Sox striking out 20 times, the Knicks' loss in Charlotte, and a call from a long-time listener who tuned in for a decade while homeless.
We talk to Mike Repole about St. John's and the Duke game before Jerry’s update features Carson Benge’s debut home run. Jerry Seinfeld discusses Pete Alonso and the Audacy app with Tommy Lugauer, followed by Larry David’s YES commercial and Rick Pitino’s reflections on the season. After the "McGonigle" Moment of the Day, the segment covers the Jets' number two pick, Boomer’s $70 million quarterback prediction, and a caller’s Paul in Yonkers impression.
Jerry returns and we heard from Carson Benge as he hit a HR in his MLB debut. We also heard from Freddy Peralta, who said he asked the offense for some runs. Jerry Seinfeld was on with Tommy Lugauer and they talked about Pete Alonso going to the Orioles. Larry David is in a new commercial for YES with Michael Kay. Rick Pitino talked about a particular time the team really came together this season. The Moment of The Day: McGonigle, McGonigle.
We start the hour talking to Mike Repole, a huge St. John's supporter who helps with NIL money.
Jerry has the sounds of Francisco Alvarez homering the Mets opening win. A dead bird fell on the field at one point. Craig Carton tried to promote Jerry Seinfeld going on with Tommy Lugauer, but did it by saying he can’t believe he goes on all of these shows here. The White Sox struck out 20 times yesterday. The Knicks lost in Charlotte last night.
We took calls from people who use Chat GPT to help them choose who to bet on.
Jerry starts with the sounds of the Mets huge second inning as Oneil Cruz had a rough time in center field. Carson Benge homered in his first big league game. We heard from Benge and Freddy Peralta after the game. Jerry Seinfeld was on with Tommy Lugauer last night and didn’t know when WFAN got started. He plugged the Audacy app as well. The Hornets beat the Knicks & Purdue beat Texas last night to advance in the NCAA tournament.
The Mets get back in action tomorrow afternoon and we will have Gary, Keith & Ron on the call. The Mets offense was very encouraging. Anthony in Belleville wonders what channel the Yankee game is on today.
Jerry hasHowie Rose on the call as Carson Benge hit a HR in his first game and then we heard from him after the game. Paul Skenes had a positive attitude after the game. Jerry Seinfeld was a guest with Tommy Lugauer and we heard Tommy’s intro. We heard the sounds of Purdue advancing by beating Texas.
We started with the Mets win over the Pirates on Opening Day. Oneil Cruz had a rough day in the field and at the plate. Gio loved the Mets offensive performance as well.
The Yankees rolled to victory in their season opener, and our hosts have all the instant reactions, ranging from the game itself to the broadcast on Netflix and what to make of Aaron Judge's rough night.
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The Yankees secured an Opening Day win despite Aaron Judge’s strikeouts, sparking debate over broadcast revenue and the looming lockout. Keith Hernandez then joined the conversation. Mets Opening Day arrives on Peacock with Bruce Beck joining us to talk about it. Also, all the clips from yesterday's Yanks win, Barry Bonds’ anecdotes about hanging up on Steinbrenner, the first ABS challenges and clips of Rob Manfred and Rick Pitino. Finally, we covered Shaq’s odd fake DMs, Citi Field parking struggles, and Gio’s theory on Paul Skenes and Livvy Dunne, ending with the Mets marking their 40th World Series anniversary.
The Yankees secured a 7-0 Opening Day win despite Aaron Judge’s four strikeouts. Max Fried delivered a dominant performance on the mound. Backlash against the Netflix broadcast sparked a discussion on MLB’s risky revenue strategy and the impending lockout next season. Jerry’s had Trent Grisham’s two-run triple and insights from Fried and Jazz Chisholm. After hearing from Jameis Winston, Freddy Peralta, and David Stearns, we look ahead to Keith Hernandez’s guest spot and Jerry Seinfeld’s upcoming interview with Tommy Lugauer.
Mets Opening Day is on Peacock and NBC. Paul in Yonkers wonders about Steve Cohen’s attendance. Gio recounts a Baltimore penthouse stay during a Yankees/Orioles trip. Jerry updates the Yankees' five-run second inning. Following comments from Max Fried, we dive into Barry Bonds’ inconsistent stories about George Steinbrenner. Finally, as the NCAA tournament resumes, a caller voices frustration with the ABS system during Aaron Judge’s plate appearance.
Keith Hernandez kicks things off with his outlook on Mets Opening Day and the new roster. We discuss Chris McMonigle’s baseball expertise. We revisit Dave Sims’ call of the Yankees’ dominant win over the Giants and the league's first official ABS challenge. Following Rob Manfred’s quick interview last night and Rick Pitino’s pre-flight thoughts on facing Duke, we dive into Shaq’s story about a fake Sabrina Carpenter DM and a caller’s struggle to enter the Citi Field parking lots.
The hour kicks off with Bruce Beck’s infectious positivity as the Mets are on Peacock and NBC today. Jerry starts his update with fan calls and the Mets starting lineup, while David Stearns reflects on being just a year old during the 1986 season. The Moment of the Day with Gio’s theory on Paul Skenes and Livvy Dunne. We wrap up the hour focusing on Opening Day and the 40th anniversary of the Mets' last World Series championship.
We talked to a few people on the way to the Mets game. Jerry has the lineup for the Mets. David Stearns said the 1986 series was so far back he was only a year old. The Mets should have made a video with Grimace, Hawk Tua Girl and the Gay Mets. The Moment of The Day: Gio’s theory on how Paul Skenes got Livvy Dunne.
New York broadcasting legend and happiest man on Earth, Bruce Beck, checks in to talk Mets.
Jerry's got Dave Sims on the call as the Yankees beat the Giants with a huge second inning. We had the first official ABS challenge in baseball last night. Rob Manfred did an interview in the fifth inning and it was quick and trite. We heard from Rick Pitino as he was waiting for his flight to go play Duke.
Keith Hernandez joins us to talk about Mets Opening Day and what we can expect this season with all the new guys.
Jerry returns for an update and we heard the first run of the season for the Yankees. The Yanks scored five runs in the second. We heard from Max Fried after the game. Barry Bonds was on the Netflix broadcast and he told a story about getting an offer from George Steinbrenner and hanging up on him. The NCAA tournament gets back at it later today.
The ubiquitous Paul in Yonkers checks in to ponder whether David Stearns will be there for today's opening day. Also, a caller on Baltimore's opening day.
Jerry starts with Trent Grisham’s 2-run triple. We heard from Max Fried after the game about his performance. Jazz Chisholm was asked about expectations for this year. We heard Jameis Winston on the pre-game show. We heard from Freddy Peralta on getting the start today for the Mets. David Stearns talked about it being 40 years since the Mets won a World Series. Also, NBA & NHL scores.
Yanks win in SF despite Judge going 0-5. However, is the MLB turning off fans with what comes across as a money-grab?
WFAN has you covered for Opening Day! Mets legend Ron Darling drops by to share his season outlook, the one-and-only Tommy from Yonkers brings the heat, and the team breaks down everything you need to know before the first pitch in Queens.
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Opening Day kicks off with the Yankees on Netflix and Gerrit Cole talk. We cover Zach Wilson’s move to the Saints and Lavonte David’s emotional retirement alongside a Knicks win. Paul in Yonkers disputes the Mets’ projections and Brandon Tierney swipes at Gio’s takes. Plus, we review crying retiring athletes, then navigate the streaming landscape and the Knicks’ seventh straight victory. Finally, Ron Darling previews the Mets’ season and Jerry looks toward St. Johns versus Duke. We've even got plenty of discussion about cat related issues because, let's face it, cats are life.
Opening Day has arrived as the Yankees face the Giants on WFAN and Netflix, leading to discussions on Gerrit Cole’s pitching staff and Boomer’s concern that the team might come out flat. Jerry’s update on Zach Wilson joining the Saints, Joe Flacco’s 19th season with the Bengals and Lavonte David’s emotional retirement. Finally, the Knicks' win over the Pelicans, Bryan Hodgson’s recruiting comments, and whether Matthew Schaefer has Boomer wanting the Islanders in the playoffs.
Paul in Yonkers checks in to dispute the Mets winning 90 games after letting Pete Alonso go. Also Brandon Tierney claims nobody cares about Gio’s sports takes. We revisit Lavonte David’s emotional retirement and other crying athletes like David Wright and Brett Favre. After recapping the Knicks’ win and Tiger Woods’ Masters status, we discuss some new social media trend.
Yankees fans react to Opening Day on Netflix versus YES and we examine the complexity of modern sports streaming. After the Fake Joe Benigno calls-in, we have Jerry’s update on Mike Francesa’s Netflix search, while Paul in Yonkers discusses Tommy Lugauer’s cat issues. We wrap up with the Knicks’ seventh straight win and a caller’s odd cat story.
Ron Darling joins us to discuss Opening Day and the Mets. Jerry’s with Aaron Boone quotes and a lawsuit involving Puca Nacua. After a St. Johns versus Duke preview and Bryan Hodgson’s recruiting comments, we revisit the Moment of the Day regarding emotional athlete retirements. Finally, we cover local fishing, the allure of car fires, and Boomer’s observation that people now go to Gio instead of him.
Jerry starts with Sal Licata talking to Aaron Boone. A woman is suing Puca Nacua for biting her. Jerry previewed St. Johns vs Duke Friday night. The Moment of The Day: Athletes crying at their retirement press conferences.
Ron Darling calls in and we discuss the new baseball season focusing on the Mets future.
Jerry starts with Mike Francesa checking to see if the Yankee game is on somewhere other than Netflix. Paul in Yonkers was on with Tommy Lugauer again last night and they talked about issues with Tommy’s cat. The Knicks won their seventh straight.
People are not happy that Yankees Opening Day is on Netflix instead of YES.
Jerry returns with more Yanks preview. Lavonte David announced his retirement and got emotional thinking about his parents. Jerry played other crying athletes as they retired, including David Wright, Brett Favre, Mike Schmidt and John Elway. The Knicks won at the Garden, and we heard from Tiger Woods about potentially playing in the Masters.
Paul in Yonkers checks in because he can’t believe Boomer & Gio think the Mets are winning 90 games.
Jerry previews tonight’s Yankees game. Some NFL news as Zach Wilson is now with the Saints. Joe Flacco is back with the Bengals for his 19th season. Lavonte David announced his retirement and got emotional thinking about his parents. The Knicks beat the Pelicans. New Providence men’s basketball coach Bryan Hodgson said if you question his recruiting, just take a look at his wife.
It's Opening Day for the Yanks and Boomer has concerns about their pitching staff.
Former Yankee Nick Swisher joins WFAN to discuss New York’s pitching depth and the competitive AL East landscape as the team prepares for the 2026 season. The episode also dives into the ongoing debate over who truly controls the daily lineup as the Bronx Bombers gear up for Opening Day.
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We gear up for Opening Day with Yankees rotation newsbefore scouting Jets quarterbacks and analyzing the Raiders’ roster and Jets’ win totals. Nick Swisher joins to discuss coaching and the Yankees, followed by tournament frustrations and Ben Rice’s endorsement deal. Finally, we critique a Joe Benigno impression, ponder Dave Sims’ Cameos, and celebrate the end of evenings without baseball alongside Jalen Brunson’s role in the Knicks’ resurgence.
Just one day from Opening Day, we discuss the Netflix broadcast and next season’s impending lockout before Jerry updates the Yankees rotation and Carson Benge’s start for the Mets. Gio wonders about Houston’s spring break appeal, a Texas Rangers rookie makes the roster during a mound visit, and Jerry goes around the NBA. Plus, Mika Zibanejad’s 1,000th NHL game, and we conclude with the news of a professional cornhole player facing murder charges.
Frank Reich and the Jets are sniffing around quarterbacks Carson Beck and Drew Allar, while Joshua Dobbs becomes available and Boomer predicts a veteran addition. Ty Simpson rises in mock drafts and Fernando Mendoza likely joins the Raiders, Maxx Crosby’s stay in Vegas prompts a look at the Jets’ win total. Jerry’s update covers Carlos Mendoza on Carson Benge’s opening day start, Ochocinco’s take on the St. John’s buzzer-beater, and a trip around the NBA. Azzi Fudd leads UConn over Syracuse before we see if Boomer recognizes the song "Hot Dog" by Led Zep (which you can't hear on the podcast because of outdated streaming rules).
Nick Swisher calls in to discuss the Yankees’ season and coaching his daughters in soccer. Jerry’s update includes Bo Bichette’s Opening Day preparation, LeBron James on the Pistons, and the Syracuse women’s coach’s frustration with the UConn tournament bracket. We also hear from the Memphis defensive coordinator on following the money before closing with the news that Ben’s Original Rice has hired Ben Rice as a spokesperson.
We critique a terrible Joe Benigno impersonator on Cameo. Boomer suggests Gio start doing his own impressions for the site, leading into a look at Dave Sims Cameo examples. Jerry’s final update begins with Gio receiving thanks from former co-workers for his Brandon Tierney comments and an update on Pete Hoffman’s hospital visit. After a Moment of the Day featuring more Dave Sims, we celebrate the final night without 7pm baseball and discuss Jalen Brunson’s role in the Knicks’ resurgence.
This segment features Jerry's brief headlines and recaps, a discussion about how baseball will dominate our evenings for months, and Jalen Brunson's importance to the Knicks resurgence.
Boomer thinks Gio should do Cameos as Mad Dog, Francesa and Joe B. We played a bunch of examples of Dave Sims Cameos.
Jerry features Bo Bichette on getting ready for opening day. He goes around the NBA last night with LeBron talking about the Pistons. Syracuse women’s coach is furious that she has to be in UConn’s bracket every year. We heard from the new defensive coordinator at Memphis, who said, when money calls, you gotta go.
We started the hour joined by Nick Swisher on the phone to talk about opening day and specifically what he expects for the Yankees season.
Jerry returns with Carlos Mendoza talking about Carson Benge getting the opening day start in right field. Ochocinco talked about the St. John's buzzer beater the other night. Jerry went around the NBA last night. Azzi Fudd scored 34 as the UConn women beat Syracuse.
Frank Reich and the Jets are sniffing around quarterbacks Carson Beck and Drew Allar.
Jerry starts with the Yankees rotation. We also heard from Carson Benge who will get the start in right field on opening day for the Mets. Gio said Houston has become a huge spring break destination and he’s not sure why. Jerry went around the NBA last night. The Rangers celebrated Mika Zibanejad for his 1,000th NHL game.
We talked about the impending lockout coming to baseball next season.
The hosts of WFAN react to the Red Storm punching its ticket to the Round of 16 for the first time since 1999, setting up a showdown against the tournament's No. 1 overall seed, Duke.
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St. John’s advances to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1999 behind a buzzer-beater, featuring reactions from Rick Pitino & Dylan Darling. The Knicks have a dominant win over the Wizards. Gio slams Tom Brady’s flag football game as an "icky money grab" while we cover Iowa’s upset of Florida, Tyler Reddick’s victory, and the "bad teammate" friction with Brandon Tierney. The tournament talk continues with Tom Izzo’s legacy and Pitino's time in NY. Also, Jameis Winston joins Netflix’s MLB coverage and Matt Fitzpatrick’s Valspar win. Finally, Boomer addresses "ghost plates" & Canal St. counterfeits before the show wraps with Joe B's confusion, Mets opener weather, a tribute to Chuck Norris, and Sal Licata’s spring training encounter with Jerry Seinfeld.
St. John’s has advanced to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1999, and Boomer expects to see them in the Final 4. Jerry’s first update features the game-winning buzzer-beater with reactions from Rick Pitino and Dylan Darling. We also hear from Mick Cronin on him and Dan Hurley taking heat for sideline antics, Josh Hart after the Knicks clobbered the Wizards, and a look at ticket prices for St. John’s/Duke.
The weekend featured Tom Brady’s flag football game, which Gio slammed as an embarrassing "money grab" that felt "icky" compared to the real sport. We recap St. John’s advancing to the Sweet 16, featuring the buzzer-beater call from John Minko and Rick Pitino’s reaction. The hour also includes sounds from Iowa’s upset of Florida, the Knicks' win over the Wizards, Chris McMonigle’s PIX-11 appearance, and Tyler Reddick’s victory at Darlington. Finally, Gio fires back at Brandon Tierney, calling him a "bad teammate" people hated working with, before discussing Cam Skattebo’s apology for his comments on CTE.
Tom Izzo’s legacy at Michigan State and Rick Pitino’s transformation of St. John’s. Jerry’s update features the St. John’s buzzer-beater over Kansas with reactions from Pitino and Dylan Darling. Also, the Knicks dominate the Wizards, Jameis Winston joins Netflix’s MLB coverage, and Matt Fitzpatrick wins the Valspar. The hour concludes with the Boozer brothers, Kevin Harlan’s commentary, and Nate Burleson’s work leading into a talk on network news anchors.
Boomer discusses "ghost plates" and counterfeit goods on Canal Street. Jerry’s final update features Dylan Darling’s game-winner for St. John’s and Rick Pitino’s breakdown of the play. We recap Joe Benigno’s confusion over a "free thinkers" caller and a clip of Boomer’s odd laugh, followed by the Knicks' win over the Wizards. The show concludes with a look ahead to the MLB season and Mets opener weather, a tribute to the late Chuck Norris, and Sal Licata’s spring training encounter with Jerry Seinfeld.
Joe Benigno was confused by a caller who talked about ‘the herd’ and ‘free thinkers’. Jerry played a clip of an odd noise/laugh Boomer had earlier in the show. The Knicks had no problems with the Wizards at MSG.
Boomer started the hour talking about ‘ghost plates’ on cars as he saw a sign saying they will no longer be tolerated. Boomer said all the counterfeit crap has been back on Canal Street.
A caller said Kevin Harlan used the word ‘oozing’ twice this weekend. Boomer thinks Nate Burleson has done a great job on the tournament, which got us talking about network news anchors.
A brief conversation about Tom Izzo leads to a discussion about the Red Storm when Pitino got here versus the team now.
Jerry with sounds of the St. John's buzzer beater from Westwood One & John Minko on the call. We heard from Rick Pitino on Dylan Darling’s winning shot & Iowa upsetting Florida. The Knicks had no problem with the Wizards. Chris McMonigle was a guest on PIX-11 and got cut off there as well. Tyler Reddick won again, this time at Darlington.
A silly money grab, says Gio.
Jerry starts with the St. John’s buzzer beater that won the game. We also heard from Rick Pitino and Dylan Darling after the game about that play. UCLA head coach Mick Cronin on him and Dan Hurley taking heat for their sideline antics. The Knicks clobbered the Wizards yesterday and we heard from Josh Hart after the game.
Dylan Darling buzzer beater sends the Red Storm into the round of 16.
Hear from the best guests on WFAN this week, including Howie Rose, Lil’ Wayne, Chris Christie, and Hofstra head coach Speedy Claxton.
Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber recall some of Howie Rose’s greatest calls from his illustrious career as he enters his final season calling radio games for the Mets. Plus, Howie joins Evan & Tiki about his decision to retire and talks Mets (12:08); Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle discuss the legacy of Howie Rose (40:54); Craig and C-Mac discuss Nolan McLean pitching in the WBC Final and if the tournament has any impact on legacy (54:00)
Chris McMonigle sounds off on a Red Sox minor leaguer bunting off Gerrit Cole in his first start since Tommy John surgery. Plus, why Evan Roberts finds the bunt ‘controversy’ ridiculous (19:20); Tiki Barber finds out how CC Sabathia feels about the bunt (37:39); Craig Carton and C-Mac debate if Derek Jeter took a subtle dig at Aaron Judge’s World Baseball Classic atmosphere comments (45:26); Boomer & Gio on Judge’s no-win situation in the WBC (56:01)
Jeremiyah Love is all the talk this week, with Evan and Tiki debating with Morash why it would make sense for the Giants to take the running back at No. 5 overall in the upcoming NFL Draft. Plus, Boomer and Gio discuss how the Giants and Jets are heading in different directions with their offseasons.
This week's Jets highlights include Boomer Esiason's confidence that Frank Reich will have a plan for Geno Smith, while Evan and Tiki debate if such a plan will make a difference in the team's QB outlook moving forward. Plus, are the rival Dolphins in full tank mode, and Boomer and Gio break down the different directions that the Jets and Giants seem to be heading.
Boomer Esiason and Greg “Gio” Gianotti react to the Mets’ 9-9-9 promotion and whether or not they could accomplish it. Plus, why Aaron Judge’s World Baseball Classic performance puts him in a no-win situation (8:55); debate around the World Baseball Classic atmosphere vs. World Series (17:25); Boomer reflects on the longevity of his WFAN career (27:04); more on the Jets’ tear down and Giants’ rebuild (38:53); Gio replays the time be pranked Brandon Tierney as the guys get ready for St. Johns in the NCAA Tournament (47:57).
We recap NCAA action from High Point’s "bougie" upset to St. John’s preparations, covering Luka’s 60-point night, Howie Rose’s retirement, and rumored Jets draft moves. The show continues with "custody battle Luka," Mike Francesa’s struggle to find game times, and Jaxson Dart’s clergyman outfit, while debating if a St. John’s loss constitutes a "disaster." After stories of topless accordion players, Sal Licata’s meeting with Jerry Seinfeld, and Carlos Mendoza’s Mets updates, we finish with Final Four bucket lists, New Jersey Roy Rogers locations, and Rory’s Masters dinner. Of course, Jerry has all the clips you want to hear.
We recap NCAA tournament action from Siena’s near-upset of Duke to the "bougie" High Point win and St. John’s preparing for tonight. Jerry's first update covers VCU upsetting North Carolina and the Wisconsin coach’s reaction to losing to High Point, while the Lakers beat the Heat behind Luka’s 60 points and LeBron’s games-played record. Also, Howie Rose’s retirement announcement and local NHL updates to a rumored Jets-Titans draft trade, we cover it all before checking in with 15-year-old sportscaster Josh.
Boomer and Gio discuss the evolution of "custody battle Luka" following his 60-point performance, while Jerry’s update starts with Mike Francesa’s struggle to find Hofstra’s game time. High Point coach Flynn Clayman vents about rankings, Saint Louis goes on a 23-0 run against Georgia, and we hear the sounds of Luka’s dominance over the Heat. To close, the guys roast Jaxson Dart’s "clergyman" outfit and revisit Joe Burrow’s past fashion choices.
We debate whether a St. John’s loss tonight would constitute a "disaster" season given Boomer’s Final Four expectations, followed by a caller’s story about a topless accordion player. Jerry highlights Siena’s near-miss against Duke, the Wisconsin coach’s reaction to the High Point upset, and Rick Pitino on Northern Iowa. After a game of "What The Hell Is That?", we recap Sal Licata’s time with Jerry Seinfeld at a Mets game and Carlos Mendoza’s update on Kodai Senga. Plus, the legal reasons we can't play the High Point student radio call.
Gio wonders if there’s anything Boomer hasn’t been to in sports that he feels like he’s got to be at. We note New Jersey’s remaining Roy Rogers locations. Paul from Yonkers call on "minor leaguers," leads into Jerry with student radio highlights of High Point’s upset over Wisconsin, and Jalen Rose’s warning for St. John’s. We wrap up with Luka’s 60-point performance, Mike Francesa’s struggle to find the Hofstra game time, and a look at Rory’s Masters dinner.
Jerry starts with the student radio calls of High Point University upsetting Wisconsin. We heard from both head coaches after the game. Jalen Rose said St. Johns is going to have a hard time against Northern Iowa. Luka had 60 last night as the Lakers beat the Heat. The Moment of The Day: Mike Francesa has a hard time finding what time the Hofstra game is.
Gio wonders if there’s anything Boomer hasn’t been to in sports that he feels like he’s got to be at.
Jerry returns with sounds of Siena almost beating Duke, but they ran out of gas. We heard from the Wisconsin head coach after getting upset by High Point University. We heard from Rick Pitino talking about Northern Iowa. Jerry plays ‘What The Hell Is That?’ Sal Licata talked about sitting at a Mets spring training game with Jerry Seinfeld. Carlos Mendoza was asked about Kodai Senga.
If St. John’s loses tonight, would this be considered a ‘disaster’ season? Boomer said they have to make the final four.
Mike Francesa had a hard time finding the time Hofstra plays. Jerry's got the High Point University head coach Flynn Clayman after the upset win, and he was not happy with his team’s ranking. We heard Saint Louis as they went on a 23-0 scoring run in their game against Georgia. We heard the sounds of Luka scoring 60 in their win against the Heat.
Boomer introduced us to ‘fat, drunk Luka’. Gio said now we have ‘custody battle Luka’. Since his custody battle he has been on fire even dropping 60 last night.
Jerry starts with VCU upsetting North Carolina. We heard from the Wisconsin head coach after losing to High Point. In NBA news, the Lakers beat the Heat as Luka had 60 points and LeBron tied the NBA’s games played record. Howie Rose announced his retirement, saying this will be his last year. Jerry went around the NHL for the locals.
Sienna almost takes out Duke. High Point snuffs Wisconsin. Some St. John's preview for tonight.
The Rangers fall to the Devils at MSG, the Nets record a franchise-low half, and we preview St. John’s NCAA path. Jerry celebrates his 52nd birthday with updates on Miami of Ohio, the Andy Dalton trade, and NFL replacement referees, leading into Gio’s prank call to Brandon Tierney and a debate on the Giants’ draft and cap strategy. After mocking the Mets’ small-scale 9-9-9 challenge. and mark Prairie View’s tournament win, we discuss Carson Wentz signing with the Vikings and the Jets' lack of competition for Geno Smith. Finally, Hofstra’s Speedy Claxton joins us for some preview before we do a "Buzz or No Buzz" tournament debate. Jerry's missing breakfast is found and the crew determines the ideal number of family pets to end the show.
The Rangers lose again at MSG to Jack Hughes and the Devils, followed by the Nets’ terrible 24-point first half. We preview St. John’s NCAA tournament path and Gio’s critique of Boomer’s pre-season golf talk with Rick Pitino. Jerry celebrates his 52nd birthday with his first update, covering Miami of Ohio’s win over SMU, Andy Dalton’s trade to the Eagles, NFL replacement referees and hearing the sounds of the Devils' win. We get ready for March Madness with talk of pizzas and prank calls.
We start the hour with Gio’s prank call to Brandon Tierney regarding St. John’s followed by more local NCAA tournament coverage. Jerry’s update features sounds from Miami of Ohio beating SMU and Maxx Crosby’s comments on being traded to the Ravens and then returning to the Raiders. Finally, we look at the lack of 2027 dead cap money for the Jets and Giants and debate the wisdom of the Giants drafting a running back.
Baseball fans are tackling the 9-9-9 challenge of nine beers and nine hot dogs, a trend MLB marketing has turned into a promotion despite the Mets being mocked for their downsized version. Jerry’s update highlights Prairie View’s first NCAA tournament win and a young fan’s critique of the Nets' historic 24-point half. We wrap up with Carson Wentz signing with the Vikings as Boomer notes the Jets' apparent lack of interest in bringing in competition for Geno Smith.
Hofstra coach Speedy Claxton joins the show to discuss the NCAA tournament before a "Buzz or No Buzz" segment about the tourney. Jerry’s final update centers on a missing breakfast from CBS Sports’ Stephen Waldren until AL successfully locates the delivery bag downstairs. To wrap up, the crew debates what constitutes a normal number of pets for a family to have.
The breakfast CBS Sports’ Stephen Waldren sent still had not arrived. AL went downstairs to see if the breakfast was there and he found the bag.
He joins us as his team's getting ready for the NCAA Tournament.
Jerry returns for an update and starts with the sounds of Prairie View winning their first ever NCAA tournament game. The Nets scored a franchise low 24 points in the first half last night, and we heard from a very critical 14 year old from the Brooklyn Boys Show.
9 beers. 9 hot dogs. 9 innings. MLB has been promoting it. The Mets are selling this at games, but the hot dogs are smaller and the beers are small, so they’re getting mocked for it.
Jerry returns for an update and starts with the sounds of Miami of Ohio beating SMU. We heard from Maxx Crosby on getting traded to the Ravens and then going back to the Raiders.
We started the hour playing Gio’s prank phone call to Brandon Tierney from last year about celebrating St. John’s first win in the tournament. We talked more about the NCAA tournament, especially for the locals.
Jerry offers the sounds of Miami of Ohio beating SMU. Andy Dalton was traded to the Eagles, and Boomer wonders if the Jets were in on that. The NFL is looking into replacement referees. We heard Jack Hughes score against the Rangers as the Devils won at MSG.
We start the show talking about St. John's in the tourney and it ends up with Gio accusing Boomer of talking a bit much during a golf outing.
The WFAN team breaks down Team USA's 3-2 loss to Venezuela in the WBC Final, highlighting the offensive struggles of Aaron Judge. The hosts debate whether the loss falls on manager Mark DeRosa's shoulders or if it’s another sign of Judge’s inability to perform in clutch postseason moments.
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The show covers Team USA’s WBC loss to Venezuela including Nolan McLean's outing, followed by Jaylen Waddle’s trade to the Broncos and the Knicks’ win over the Pacers. We touch on NFL tanking ("Hi, Miami"), Kenyon Martin’s podcast drama, and Matt Leinart’s refusal to unretire his USC jersey. Finally, the team analyzes MLB rankings and Aaron Judge’s performance before closing with the Seahawks' season opener and a critique of MetLife Stadium.
The show begins with Venezuela beating a low-offense Team USA in the WBC, plus Gio’s critique of Joe Davis’s commentary regarding Nolan McLean. Jerry has the sounds including Derek Jeter’s praise for the victors, followed by reactions to Jaylen Waddle’s trade to the Broncos and the Knicks’ victory over Indiana led by Josh Hart. Also, Mike Francesa gets confused about Joel Embiid as a college player. We also take calls regarding Team USA’s loss, Aaron Judge’s ability to win, and Mark DeRosa’s management.
The Dolphins’ trade of Jaylen Waddle and signing of Malik Willis leads into a discussion on tanking in sports and the Jets' need for wins under Aaron Glenn. After a caller asks about Spanish Temptation Island, Jerry shares awkward audio involving Kenyon Martin on the Gilbert Arenas podcast. Plus, Team USA’s loss to Venezuela, a big Knicks win over the Pacers in Jalen Brunson’s absence, and Boomer’s complaints about the DMV and airports.
We talk the Knicks' championship "winds" and the NFL draft before Jerry’s update revisits classic Spring Training "wraps." He's got Team USA’s loss to Venezuela, Nolan McLean’s start, and Aaron Judge’s Yankees return, alongside the Knicks’ win over the Pacers. Finally, Boomer’s love for Australian licorice, and Matt Leinart’s refusal to unretire his USC jersey.
We discuss Team USA’s loss to Venezuela and Aaron Judge’s performance before breaking down the current MLB top five rankings featuring the Dodgers and Yankees at the top. Jerry’s final update featuring sounds from the World Baseball Classic, and the Knicks’ victory over the Pacers led by Josh Hart’s standout performance. The hour wraps up with a look at the Seahawks’ Wednesday night season opener, potentially against the Giants, and a discussion regarding the state of MetLife Stadium and the Jets' future location
Jerry returns with the sounds of Venezuela beating Team USA. The Knicks beat the Pacers as Josh Hart had a big night with no Jalen Brunson. Moment of the Day: What does Al always say about children of celebrities?
He validated those who thinks he can't do anything in a big spot, but if he had, Yankees fans would've complained he can't do it for them.
Jerry returns, but first we talk about the old ‘wraps’ that Sweeny Murti & Ed Coleman used to send from Spring Training. Sounds of Venezuela beating Team USA in the WBC. Nolan McLean talked about his start. Aaron Judge was asked if he’s excited to get back to the Yankees. The Knicks beat the Pacers thanks to Josh Hart. Boomer said he loves Australian soft licorice.
Gio wonders if Boomer still feels this way. We transition to a bit of talk on the NFL draft.
Jerry has awkward audio of Kenyon Martin, on the Gilbert Arenas podcast, calling out a behind the scenes person for putting out a video mocking Martin’s speech impediment.
They trade Jaylen Waddle away...but pick up QB Malik Willis?
Jerry starts with the sounds of Venezuela beating Team USA and Derek Jeter saying you have to tip your cap to them, they deserve to be the champs. Jaylen Waddle was traded to the Broncos and Boomer wondered who Malik Willis was going to throw the ball to. The Knicks were without Jalen Brunson, but the Knicks beat Indiana. Mike Francesa got very confused about Embiid as a college player.
Let's face it, the team that really wanted it, won it. We discuss it all.
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It's Gio’s delayed return day from a golf trip. We talk about the Jets trading Justin Fields to the Chiefs as part of a "tear down to build up" strategy. The guys debate the World Baseball Classic’s intensity versus the Olympics and the World Series, Jerry’s updates on Team USA’s championship run, Venezuela’s victory over Italy, plus, Jerry Jones’ defensive improvements. Interspersed with sports are Boomer’s upcoming 65th birthday milestones—including Medicare and ideas for a Life Alert endorsement—all while his garlic tablets create a distinct studio aroma. The program concludes with a St. Patrick’s Day discussion on the "Fighting Irish" name, insights from Rick Pitino, and Gio’s search for the most famous Irish person.
Gio returned from his golf trip a day late following airport delays, leading into a discussion on Team USA facing Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic championship tonight. Gio argued the event lacks Olympic-level intensity due to MLB pitch counts, followed by news on CBS and the NFL renegotiating their TV deal. Jerry’s update featured Venezuela’s win over Italy, Carlos Mendoza’s mixed feelings on Nolan McLean starting, and Chris Russo’s critique of the WBC being on FS1. After hearing from Rick Pitino ahead of the tournament, the hour closed with Gio noticing a garlic scent in the studio.
We started with the Jets trading Justin Fields to the Chiefs for a 2027 pick. Boomer announced his upcoming April 1st enrollment in Medicare and AARP. Jerry’s update featured Danielle McCarten’s "basil" Yankee comparisons. We heard sounds from Venezuela’s WBC win over Italy and comments from Team USA starter Nolan McLean, concluding with a look at potential "age-related" endorsements like Life Alert as Boomer turns 65.
The Jets traded Justin Fields to the Chiefs for a 2027 pick, highlighting Darren Mougey’s "tear down to build up" strategy. We discuss the Giants’ immediate improvements and Adam Schefter’s claim that the Bears are out of money. Jerry’s update features Tommy Lugauer and C-Mac debating Aaron Judge’s comments on the WBC versus the World Series. Tiki Barber weighs in, and we hear sounds from Venezuela’s win over Italy. Also, Jerry Jones on the Cowboys' defensive improvements and a look at why songs and smells trigger specific memories.
The hour begins with a discussion on whether the "Fighting Irish" name is offensive and a look at leprechaun lore, followed by a call from Boomer’s friend regarding Native American team names. Jerry’s update features Venezuela’s WBC win over Italy, Chris Russo’s critique of the WBC on FS1, and preview from Mark DeRosa on the matchup against the Dominican Republic. Plus, Carlos Mendoza’s mixed feelings on Nolan McLean starting and an update on Francisco Alvarez. We hear from Rick Pitino before crowning Boomer’s garlic scent as the Moment of the Day. Finally, a preview of Nolan McLean starting the WBC championship for Team USA and Gio’s search for the most famous Irish person.
Jerry final update of the day and starts with the sounds of Venezuela beating Italy yesterday & Chris Russo didn’t like the WBC being on FS1 as ‘Craig Carton ruined that’. Team USA manager Mark DeRosa talked about the game against the Dominican Republic. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza was asked about McLean pitching and how Alvarez is doing. Rick Pitino talked about getting ready for the tournament. A little NBA stuff too. The Moment of The Day: Boomer smells like garlic.
Al Dukes once wondered if Notre Dame would have to change their name because ‘Fighting Irish’ could be offensive. We also talked about leprechauns. Happy St. Patrick's Day.
Jerry starts with Tommy Lugauer yelling about Aaron Judge’s comments saying the WBC is better than the World Series, while C-Mac doesn’t like comparing the WBC to the World Series. We heard the sounds of Venezuela beating Italy in the WBC. Jerry Jones talked about how they improved the defense in the offseason.
Darren Mougey is doing his job of tearing down before building up. Giants look like they want to win starting now.
Jerry's update starts with McCartan comparing a few young Yankee players to picking basil. We heard the sounds of Venezuela beating Italy in the WBC. We heard from Nolan McLean as he starts tonight for Team USA.
Callers check in with health advice for the aging Boomer Esiason right as he's signing up for Medicare & an AARP subscription.
Jerry's first update starts with the sounds of Venezuela beating Italy to head to the WBC championship game. Carlos Mendoza has ‘mixed feelings’ about Nolan McLean starting tonight for Team USA. Chris Russo didn’t like the WBC being on FS1 as ‘Craig Carton ruined that’. We heard from Rick Pitino as they get ready for the tournament.
The guys are both back and Gio said the WBC is not as good as the Olympics because MLB pitchers are on pitch counts.
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The best conversations about Team USA's wild win over the Dominican Republic from Boomer & Gio, Evan & Tiki, and The Carton Show. Plus, reacting to Aaron Judge saying the World Baseball Classic atmosphere is "bigger and better" than the World Series'.
With Gio stuck in Florida, Boomer and Jerry open the show covering Team USA’s WBC victory and St. John’s Big East title before Boomer recounts a miserable flight fueled by canned wine. They pivot to the Jets' trade for Geno Smith and the Knicks' comeback win over the Warriors, while C-Lo highlights Aaron Judge’s tournament praise and Tommy Lugauer’s heated clash with a caller. The discussion continues with the Knicks' playoff outlook, the NBA’s season length, and Rick Pitino’s reaction to St. John’s NCAA seeding. Finally, the guys react to Craig Carton calling Boomer a “compiler,” break down Daniel Jones’ big contract, and close with the latest on Gio’s airport ordeal.
With Gio stuck in Florida, Boomer and Jerry open the show by breaking down Team USA’s World Baseball Classic victory over the Dominican Republic and St. John’s Big East title win over UConn. C-Lo joins for his first update featuring Roman Anthony’s home run, Aaron Judge’s high praise for the WBC atmosphere, and Friday’s NCAA tournament slate for the local teams. Finally, Boomer recounts a rough flight home in a middle seat fueled by questionable canned wine.
Boomer and Jerry discuss the Jets' trade for Geno Smith, acknowledging Frank Reich’s upcoming plan and the possibility of adding Carson Wentz. C-Lo’s update features Aaron Judge’s defensive highlights and a heated exchange between Tommy Lugauer and an annoyed caller. After covering the Knicks' comeback victory over the Warriors, the show features a frustrated Minnesota weatherman who reminds Jerry of Al Dukes, Gio’s travel woes in Florida and Boomer’s late-night return home.
A look at the Knicks' playoff outlook and their favorable schedule to catch Detroit, followed by a discussion on why the NBA won’t shorten its season. C-Lo has sounds from Team USA’s WBC win over the Dominican Republic, featuring Aaron Judge’s praise for the tournament atmosphere, plus, Rick Pitino’s post-Big East title comments. Also, an ESPN shoutout to Eddie Scozzare. The hour concludes with Gio’s update from his nine-hour airport ordeal and a caller’s theory that the NCAA is intentionally slighting St. John’s due to Rick Pitino.
Craig Carton called Boomer a “compiler” for his record-breaking WFAN tenure, leading to a discussion on their respective histories at the station. C-Lo’s final update includes a caller’s tribute to Matthew Schaefer, Team USA’s win and Tommy Lugauer’s heated debate over Aaron Judge’s comments on the WBC. Plus, Carlos Mendoza’s thoughts on Francisco Lindor, the Knicks’ comeback victory against the Warriors, Jim Irsay’s memorabilia auction and Daniel Jones’ massive contract. Also, a “Moment of the Day” featuring an alligator and canned wine, a final check-on Gio’s travel status, and Jerry’s story about geese fighting on the golf course.
The Knicks beat the Warriors, who were without any of their good players, but had to come back down 21 to win. We talked about all the money Jim Irsay’s family made by auctioning off a lot of his music memorabilia. Daniel Jones got a huge payday last week when Boomer was off. The Moment of The Day: An alligator attitude with a gun & a can of wine.
Craig Carton called Boomer surpassing Imus for most shows by a host in the morning at WFAN, a ‘compiler’. We talked about Boomer’s 18-19 years here and Carton’s 3 different shows on the station.
C-Lo with the sounds of Team USA beating the Dominican Republic and Aaron Judge who talked about the atmosphere being bigger and better than the World Series. We heard from Rick Pitino after winning the Big East. Eddie Scozzare got a mention on an ESPN college hoops broadcast.
We talked about the NBA regular season being too long, but they won’t cut games because they're pulling in too much cash.
C-Lo starts with the sounds of Team USA beating the Dominican Republic. Tommy Lugauer annoyed the listeners by taking a shot at Judge, so a caller yelled at him and he yelled back. The Knicks came back to beat a bad Warriors team at the Garden.
Boomer's thoughts on the Jets bringing in Geno Smith and what they can do with the veteran QB. We also took a St. John's call.
C-Lo is here with the sounds of Team USA’s win as Roman Anthony homered. Aaron Judge talked about the atmosphere being bigger and better than the World Series. All the locals play Friday in the NCAA tournament. Boomer had to sit in the middle seat on his flight home and he drank canned wine. Sad.
Boomer & Jerry today and they start the show with the WBC and Team USA past the Dominican Republic and into the final game. Then it's on to the Red Storm stomping on the Huskies.
Listen to the best interviews of the week, including Carl Banks, Metta World Peace and Pat Monahan of Train.
Chris McMonigle predicts Giancarlo Stanton will have a big year and a breakout season from Ben Rice. Plus, Willie Colon on Stanton’s health and how he likely approaches the season (11:57); C-Mac and Craig Carton discuss the fallout to Judge striking out in a big spot in the WBC (17:52); Evan Roberts reflects on the Joba Chamberlain saga and how the Yankees should handle Carlos LaGrange (35:47).
The Giants had a busy week, but a veteran minimum signing garnered the most attention in the re-signing of Evan Neal. Craig Carton ripped the move, while Evan couldn't believe the headline when he saw it on social media. Plus, Craig and C-Mac are stunned that the Colts are paying Daniel Jones big-time money.
The Jets have brought back Geno Smith as their starting quarterback, and Craig Carton went on an epic tirade lamenting the move. Plus, Evan Roberts is not happy with the decision, while Willie Colon, Smith's former teammate, breaks down how Smith was in the locker room and if he can regain his Seahawks form.
Willie Colon and Gio react to Geno Smith’s return to the New York Jets. Plus, Boomer and Gio on the Jets’ trade for Minkah Fitzpatrick (19:39); more on Geno Smith and reaction to Mike Francesa saying the Manning family will stop Arch from going to the Jets (27:58); Willie and Jerry Recco on expectations for the Giants and Jets following free agency (42:23); Willie and Gio on the Ravens backing out of the Maxx Crosby trade (56:40); reaction to the Mets planning to retire Carlos Beltran’s number (1:06:01)
A packed show with lots of different stuff today. We started with Geno Smith hyped to be playing with the Jets or anywhere. How will the Jets fare this year? C-Lo spends the show bouncing around from Mike Francesa's prediction that Arch Manning will be a Jet to the Wink v. Woody argument. Plus, Mark DeRosa keeps trying to explain as does Bam about his 83-point game, a Red Storm win and a Rutgers loss, and Kyler Murray off to the Vikings. Jerry and Willie also talk partying NFL players, the popularity of the WBC outside the US, and Bryce Huff's odd retirement. Lots of other stuff too both amusing and interesting.
It's Jerry and Willie today starting with a matured Geno Smith ready to take on the Jets QB job. How will the Jets fare this year? C-Lo is turning 40 but has time to bring us those Geno quotes. He's also got Mike Francesa predicting that Arch Manning will be a Jet. Also, Mark DeRosa just can't get his story straight. Finally, a caller is not thrilled with Geno and brings receipts.
The Pats partied rather hearty after their AFC Championship Win - so much so that the cops had to be called. Willie is not thrilled with players who party too hard but then can't play hard on the field. A caller praises Jerry before C-Lo brings us a couple of football notes including Wink Martindale blaming Woody Johnson for not being the DC. Also, some sad Jerry calls from the Rutgers loss. Eddie threatens to leave if the Kickoff to Summer show is made too much about him. Plus, Jerry on sleepy Uber drivers.
We started the hour with callers regarding staying awake during long drives before diving into how the WBC is quite popular with non-US countries. C-Lo pops in with more from the Wink v. Woody saga, including Willie's agreeing with the midday show over Carton. Also, Pat Riccard is a John Harbaugh loyalist, Kyler Murray is off to the Vikings, and Mark DeRosa is still explaining. We end the hour with the Jets long drought of good tight ends, and which all-time great films we've seen.
Loads of different stuff this hour starting with the Mets retiring Carlos Beltran's number, followed by Bryce Huff's surprise (and surprising) retirement announcement. C-Lo is in with a Red Storm win and Bam Adebayo's defense of his 83-point game. C-Lo covers all the bases and gets to a Moment of the Day featuring Willie's random thoughts. Then we get serious with the insanity of the Darron Lee story. Plus, we end on a good note as an influencer raised enough money so a DoorDash driver could retire.
C-Lo's got audio from that St. John's Red Storm win. Julio Rodriguez would rather win the WBC than the World Series. Also, Bam Adebayo and Eric Spoelstra defend Bam's 83-point game. Plus, a Willie's random thoughts Moment of the Day.
The Mets are set to retire Carlos Beltran's number this year. Plus, the Niners' Bryce Huff announces his retirement to go work in...fire suppression?
C-Lo's back and getting into the Wink Vs. Woody talk. Willie is more on board with what the midday show thinks than what Craig Carton believes. Also, Pat Riccard hearts John Harbaugh, Kyler Murray to the Vikings, and Mark DeRosa is still explaining himself.
There is clearly a lot of excitement outside the US, from fans and players, about the WBC.
Caller praises Jerry - which is nice for Jerry. C-Lo with Wink Martindale blaming Woody for his not being DC. Also some Giants notes as well.
Willie doesn't like players who party a lot but don't perform on the field.
Geno Smith says he's got years left in the NFL. Mike Francesa predicts Arch Manning to Jets. Mark DeRosa not quite sure about what happened with Team USA.
Geno said the right things and seems like he's got a mature attitude. What can the Jets do next season?
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With Boomer and Gio out, and Jerry having connection difficulties, Willie and C-Lo kick off the show discussing the Knicks' shaky win in Utah, and Jerry’s travel struggles on his way to Chicago. The conversation shifts to the Giants' addition of Isaiah Likely, the Jets' offseason ceiling, and a look at the Yankees’ Spring Training success. The Ravens pivot to Trey Hendrickson following the failed Maxx Crosby trade. They discuss Mike Breen's comments on Knicks inconsistencies, and Vinny Pasquantino’s WBC performance. Finally, after debating Giancarlo Stanton’s health and reminiscing about jiu-jitsu, the show wraps up with a breakdown of O-line draft prospects and the possibility of an NFL Thanksgiving Eve game.
With Boomer and Gio out and Jerry in Chicago, Willie and C-Lo kick off the show following Gio’s vacation mode yesterday. The duo discuss the Knicks' shaky win in Utah before Rami Lavi fills in for the first update with sound from the Knicks and Jerry’s Rutgers call. Jerry is finally on the line to detail his travel struggles and a lengthy need for a restroom on his way to Chicago.
The Giants brought in Isaiah Likely. Could the Giants compete for the NFC East title? The Jets have had a good offseason, but what is their ceiling this year? Jerry is tired of the midwest weather. C-Lo is back with more highlights, Dellin Betances is not doing great as a YES analyst, but the Yankees look great. Cam Skattebo introduced himself to John Harbaugh in a way only he could. Finally, can John Harbaugh solve all the Giants problems?
We react to the Ravens backing out of the Maxx Crosby trade and their subsequent pivot to Trey Hendrickson, which feels like a panic move. After a call from Willie’s cousin, C-Lo returns with Mike Breen’s audio on the Knicks' inconsistencies, Vinny Pasquantino discusses the WBC and his espresso consumption, followed by Ravens GM Eric DeCosta on the Crosby trade and Jerry’s thoughts on Bam Adebayo’s 83 points. Finally, a caller shares the "great vibe" at the WBC in Miami despite Team USA’s underwhelming performance.
Giancarlo Stanton looks locked in this Spring Training, though Willie questions his ability to stay healthy. After Jerry and Willie reminisce about their jiu-jitsu days and various workouts, C-Lo returns with Spring Training audio. Vinny Pasquantino sends a message to Team USA while Aaron Nola remains indifferent, followed by a look at Rhode Island hockey’s emotional win. Finally, Willie breaks down NFL Draft O-line prospects and considers the possibility of an NFL Thanksgiving Eve game.
Jerry and Willie talk about their jiu-jitsu days and different workouts.
Stanton looks locked-in this Spring Training. Why can't he stay healthy?
C-Lo is back and has audio from Mike Breen talking about the Knicks inconsistencies. Jerry wonders how Mikal Bridges can be so hot and cold. Vinny Pasquantino talks about advancing in WBC and the overconsumption of espresso after his homers.
Ravens backed out and decided on Trey Hendrickson. Was it a panic move?
C-Lo is back with more highlights. Dellin Betances is not doing great as a YES analyst, but the Yankees look great. Cam Skattebo introduced himself to John Harbaugh in a way only he could.
Could the Giants compete for the NFC East title? The Jets have had a good offseason, but what is their ceiling this year?
Rami Lavi filled in on the first update of the day, he brings us sound from the Knicks win and Jerry’s call of the Rutgers win in Chicago.
Knicks beat Utah but it don't come easy.
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With Boomer out, Gio and Willie Colon dive into the Jets' trade for Geno Smith and the shortcomings of the World Baseball Classic compared to the Olympics. The conversation shifts to the Ravens backing out of the Maxx Crosby deal and Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point performance before touching on the legacy of former Jet Matt Snell. Between discussions on Gio’s upcoming golf trip, the guys cover Hofstra’s NCAA tournament berth and Mark DeRosa’s management of Team USA. The show wraps up with breaking news of Trey Hendrickson signing with the Ravens, Craig Carton’s “compiler” jab at Boomer, and a preview of tomorrow’s broadcast with Jerry Recco and Willie Colon.
With Boomer out, Gio and Willie Colon kick off the morning by discussing the Jets' surprising trade to bring back Geno Smith before he could hit free agency. Willie shares insights from his time as Geno’s teammate. C-Lo steps in for Jerry to revisit the infamous moment Todd Bowles announced Geno's broken jaw. After hearing Keith Hernandez’s reaction to the news, Willie explains why the Jets finally have a competent quarterback again. Team USA manager Mark DeRosa has a premature celebration regarding the quarterfinals and wrap up the hour debating why the World Baseball Classic still trails the Olympics.
The hour starts with a look at Team USA’s approach to the World Baseball Classic and why resting players prevents them from playing to their full potential. The conversation then shifts to the Ravens backing out of the Maxx Crosby deal which sends ripples through the off-season. C-Lo’s got Geno Smith’s return to the Jets and his interest in working with Aaron Glenn. After highlighting Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point performance, the hour concludes with a caller discussing the passing of former Jet Matt Snell and his 1970s fallout with the organization.
Callers weigh in on the need for more Team USA support in the WBC and a potential reunion for Gio’s high school band, Jalapeno Dream. As Gio prepares for a post-show golf trip, he praises the simple joy of an airport beer and reflects on Al’s entertaining personality after a few drinks. C-Lo’s covers Team USA manager Mark DeRosa’s thoughts on Nolan McLean, Aaron Judge’s game-ending strikeout, and Hofstra’s victory over Monmouth to secure an NCAA tournament berth. To close out the hour, the guys listen to Al Cintron’s struggle to power through the final moments of a marathon overnight shift.
Breaking news kicks off the hour as Trey Hendrickson signs with the Ravens following the nixed Maxx Crosby trade. Callers sound off on Team USA manager Mark DeRosa and Gio’s golfing habits. C-Lo’s update covers Hofstra’s NCAA tournament berth and Craig Carton’s "compiler" comments toward Boomer. After the "Moment of the Day" regarding shifting blame, the show wraps up with a look at tomorrow's lineup featuring Jerry Recco in Chicago and Willie Colon in New York.
C-Lo returns and starts with the sounds of Hofstra beating Monmouth to punch their ticket to the NCAA tournament. Craig Carton called Boomer a ‘compiler’ as he passed Imus for the longest tenured morning show host at WFAN. The Moment of The Day: Always blaming the black man.
We took a couple of calls on Team USA manager Mark DeRosa and neither of them were complimentary. Then a bit more about the Maxx Crosby thing from the same caller.
C-Lo starts with Team USA manager Mark DeRosa talking about Nolan McLean and then we hear the calls as Aaron Judge struck out to end the game. Hofstra beat Monmouth to punch their ticket to the NCAA tournament.
Since it can't all be serious, a caller wants to get Gio’s high school band, Jalapeno Dream, back together. Gio is going on a golf trip after the show today and he said the airport beer is one of the best. Gio talked about how good of a time Al is when he has some drinks.
We hear from Geno Smith about coming back to the Jets. He sounds like he really wants to be here but Gio doesn’t believe it. He seems very into working with Aaron Glenn. Bam Adebayo scored 83 points last night for the most points ever in a game behind Wilt Chamberlain. Plus, some college hoops scores too.
The Ravens are backing out of the Maxx Crosby deal. This has ripple effects now because it was one of the early moves in this offseason process.
C-Lo is in for Jerry and starts with a flashback of Todd Bowles saying Geno had his jaw broken by a teammate. We heard Keith Hernandez and Steve Gelbs on the call when the Geno news broke. Team USA manager Mark DeRosa was talking pregame about resting some players because ‘our ticket’s punched to the quarter-finals’. He was incorrect.
Gio & Willie Colon (sitting in for Boomer) discuss the news that Geno Smith is rejoining the Jets. Here's the whole first segment because there's tons of Jets talk going on here with someone who knows.
Today’s show tracked the evolving NFL landscape, shifting from defensive moves and the "bread crumbs" pointing toward Kirk Cousins joining the Jets to former Ravens like Isaiah Likely signing with the Giants. Amidst discussions on the cancellation of Atlanta’s "Magic City Monday," we covered the Knicks’ back-to-back losses to L.A. teams and celebrated Boomer becoming the longest-tenured morning man in WFAN history. Also, Aaron Judge’s home run for Team USA in the WBC, the Rangers’ victory over the Flyers, and an enthusiastic student call from Hofstra’s win over Towson. We've also got Chris McMonigle singing with Train’s Pat Monahan, the morning concluded with Gio’s Chris Russo impression and Jerry’s plan to navigate potential TSA travel issues caused by the government shutdown.
The NFL offseason kicked off with the Jets focusing on defense, the QB conversation shifted from Carson Wentz yesterday to Kirk Cousins today. Breece Hall took to social media unhappy about the franchise tag. Jerry’s first update covering the Knicks' loss to the Clippers, Chris McMonigle joined Train’s Pat Monahan for a rendition of “Drops of Jupiter, Team USA’s win over Mexico featuring an Aaron Judge home run, and the Rangers defeated the Flyers. The hour closed with a discussion on potholes and manhole explosions.
Former Ravens joining the Giants, followed by Boomer’s "bread crumbs" pointing toward Kirk Cousins for the Jets. Jerry’s update covered Isaiah Likely following John Harbaugh to the Giants, a recap of league-wide moves, and the Knicks’ second straight loss. Also, an excited woman calling a marathon finish, Tommy Lugauer screaming at Paul from Yonkers, and the Rangers’ victory over the Flyers. The hour closed with Adam Silver canceling the Atlanta Hawks' "Magic City Monday" promotion.
Kirk Cousins is increasingly linked to the Jets quarterback spot. A caller approves of the canceled Atlanta strip club celebration and Dan in Carteret notes Boomer is now the longest-tenured morning man in WFAN history. The US Open Championship trophy is in-studio for a visit. Jerry covers the Knicks' loss to the Clippers, a Nets win, and Noah Eagle calling a thrilling OKC victory over the Nuggets. Aaron Judge homers for Team USA and an enthusiastic student call of Hofstra’s win over Towson. We conclude with Boomer quizzing Gio on US Open winners.
A lull in NFL moves before a caller's suggestion for the Atlanta Hawks to host the "Hawk Tuah" girl. Then, callers on potential Jets and Giants moves including a fan's plea to bring back Mike White. Jerry’s has new Giants tight end Isaiah Likely’s praise for John Harbaugh, the Knicks' second straight loss to the Clippers, Aaron Judge’s home run in Team USA’s WBC win over Mexico and David Stearns’ assessment of the Mets’ defensive shifts. The "Moment of the Day" featured Gio’s Chris Russo impression regarding the Magic City strip club, and the hour closed with Jerry facing potential TSA delays due to the government shutdown and his backup plan to drive to Chicago.
Jerry starts with the Giants newest TE, Isaiah Likely, loving him some John Harbaugh. The Knicks lost their second straight, Aaron Judge homered for Team USA as they beat Mexico in the WBC, and David Stearns met the media and was asked about how it’s going so far with the players who changed positions. Moment of The Day: Gio, as Chris Russo, about the Magic City strip club.
Calls on moves the Jets and Giants should make and one caller wants Mike White back for the Jets.
Jerry went around the NBA including the Nets win and Noah Eagle on the call as OKC beat the Nuggets in a fantastic finish. Aaron Judge homered for Team USA over Mexico. Hofstra beat Towson and we heard the very excited student call.
Jerry starts with Isaiah Likely, who is following John Harbaugh from the Ravens to the Giants, then goes around the NFL and all the moves that happened yesterday. The Knicks lost their second straight, this time to the Clippers in L.A. Paul in Yonkers called Tommy Lugauer last night and Tommy screamed at him. The Rangers beat the Flyers in Philadelphia.
We talked about the players the Giants got that were former Ravens under John Harbaugh. Boomer’s bread crumbs this morning all lead to Kirk Cousins for the Jets.
Jerry is here for his first update with the Knicks loss to the Clippers. Yesterday on the Carton Show, Pat Monahan from Train was in and Chris McMonigle sang ‘Drops of Jupiter’ with him. Team USA beat Mexico as Aaron Judge homered. The Rangers beat the Flyers in Philadelphia. Hofstra beat Towson.
Yesterday it looked like Carson Wentz, today not so much. Also, unhappy Breece Hall is unhappy.
The Jets make a splash as the NFL’s free agent tampering period began on Monday. Boomer Esiason and Greg Giannoti react live to the breaking news that the Jets acquired Minkah Fitzpatrick in a trade with the Dolphins. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber give their take on what this means for the Jets while Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle with their thoughts on the Jets’ busy day.
Today’s show spanned massive NFL shakeups, from Maxx Crosby’s trade to the Ravens to the breaking news of the Jets acquiring Minkah Fitzpatrick and exploring QB options like Carson Wentz. We tracked Jayson Tatum’s return to the Celtics, the Knicks' rollercoaster weekend against the Lakers and Nuggets, and the formation of a new college sports commission. Along the way, the crew hit on Pete Hoffman’s travel drama, Chris McMonigle’s podcast prank, and Terry Pendleton’s "wind cheating" allegations against the Twins. Plus, highlights from the World Baseball Classic, Aaron Boone’s feelings on Juan Soto’s move to the Mets, and a skeptical look at the origin of "National Days."
We opened with the Maxx Crosby trade to the Ravens and talked into the Jets' quarterback puzzle, where Boomer dropped hints that suggest Carson Wentz or Jacoby Brissett could be the move. Jerry’s first update had an emotional Crosby reflecting on his trade, a look at the Knicks’ inconsistent weekend, the Nets’ upset over the Pistons and college basketball highlights. Plus, World Baseball Classic homers from Aaron Judge and Juan Soto & we discussed affordable QB options for the Jets.
We began with Jayson Tatum’s return to the Celtics following his Achilles injury, and Gio’s "Buzz/No Buzz" segment for celebrities at the Knicks/Lakers game. The spotlight then shifted to Pete Hoffman, who is under fire for a potential missed shift after traveling to Port St. Lucie, and a look ahead to Eddie’s retirement in two and a half months. Jerry’s update featured Craig Carton’s ultimatum to Pete, a prank played on Chris McMonigle regarding a fake medication, and Maxx Crosby’s transition from the Raiders to the Ravens. We concluded with a debate on celebrity travel complaints and Gio’s dilemma regarding his upcoming golf trip.
Trade buzz around Kayvon Thibodeaux, Boomer’s take on Trey Hendrickson possibly landing with the Cowboys and other free agent talk. Jerry updates Pete Hoffman’s travels and Maxx Crosby’s move to the Ravens. Plus, the Knicks’ loss to the LeBron-less Lakers, Tom Izzo’s reaction to a controversial play against Michigan, and C-Mac naming his podcast after an Aaron Boone catchphrase. We wrapped up by questioning the origin of "National Days" for everything.
We lead with President Trump’s new commission to save college sports, focusing on the impact of NIL money and the transfer portal. Breaking news of the Jets trading for Minkah Fitzpatrick, and Maxx Crosby’s thoughts on joining the Ravens. The hour continues with Luka’s reaction to the Lakers beating the Knicks, and a preview of tonight’s WBC matchup between the USA and Mexico. We also cover Aaron Boone’s feelings on Juan Soto choosing the Mets and Terry Pendleton’s claims about the Twins manipulating stadium wind, before wrapping up with our Moment of the Day featuring C-Mac’s fake commercial and more on the big Fitzpatrick trade.
The Jets are trading for Minkah Fitzpatrick. We heard from Maxx Crosby on going from the Raiders to the Ravens. Luka talked about the Lakers beating the Knicks yesterday. In the WBC tonight, USA takes on Mexico. Evan Roberts talked to Aaron Boone and asked if it still bothers him that Juan Soto chose the Mets over the Yankees. Moment of The Day: C-Mac tricked into reading a fake ED commercial.
President Trump put together a commission regarding college sports and it was an impressive group of people. We talked about NIL money and the transfer portal.
Jerry returns with a Pete Hoffman travel update, Maxx Crosby going from the Raiders to the Ravens, & the Knicks loss to the Lakers without LeBron James. Tom Izzo talked about one of his players kicking a Michigan player in the balls. C-Mac is naming his podcast after Aaron Boone saying ‘Go Get ‘Em’.
Kayvon Thibadeaux potential trade talk though Boomer thought that would have happened already. What about Geno Smith coming back to the Jets? We talked about all the big free agents available.
Jerry has the sounds of Craig Carton telling Pete Hoffman his job is on the line if he doesn’t make it back for today’s show. CMac also got pranked into reading a fake ad.
We go through the celebs who showed up and decide whether they have it or not.
Jerry's here with Maxx Crosby talking about his trade. The Knicks weird weekend as they dominated the Nuggets on Friday and then couldn’t shoot against the Lakers yesterday. Luka talked about beating the Knicks. The Nets upset the Pistons in Detroit, college basketball highlights, and both Judge & Soto homer in the WBC.
Nothing for sure but Boomer is leaning in that direction. Maybe a birdy told him.
Evan & Tiki react to comments from Ron Darling about the Mets rotation and whether or not they should start with a 5- or 6-man rotation. Plus, Evan & Tiki on the contrived Soto Shuffle ‘controversy’ (20:34); Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle revisit the Roger Clemens-Mike Piazza incident with a shocking defense of Clemens (37:17); Boomer & Gio on Freddy Peralta getting the nod for Opening Day.
Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle discuss whether or not the Knicks have become a better team under Mike Brown vs. Tom Thibodeau. Plus, Craig and C-Mac react to comments from David Fizdale that the team was tanking during his tenure (20:43); Evan and Tiki on how the Knicks play against elite teams (40:02), and their reaction to the loss to the Thunder and the replay factor (55:42); Boomer & Gio react to the Thunder loss (1:13:534) and the Fizdale comments (1:22:48).
With NFL free agency closing in, Craig Carton wonders if the Giants are poised to make major additions in year one under John Harbaugh. Plus, is the noise around the running back position a smokescreen, or could Big Blue really draft Jeremiyah Love at No. 5? Evan wonders if Maxx Crosby could make sense for a blockbuster move, and makes the case for signing Kenneth Walker III.
Is Kyler Murray a fit for the Jets as their next starting quarterback? Boomer and Gio aren't sure he is what Frank Reich is looking for, while Evan Roberts would be open to the addition. Plus, Craig Carton wants NO part of Tua Tagovailoa, and SNY's Connor Hughes gives the latest on the Murray rumors.
Boomer & Gio discuss who could potentially be the Jets QB at the start of the 2026 season. Plus, Boomer & Gio entertain Kyler Murray as an option for the Jets (10:15); the guys react to C-Mac's passionate defense of Roger Clemens' infamous bat-throwing incident (19:31); Boomer & Gio get into a debate about social media influencers (29:43); Boomer on his new favorite Knicks player (44:50), and the guys on the NFL Combine's popularity (53:21),
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The morning kicked off with the Bears releasing Tremaine Edmunds and a debate over social media’s influence on team narratives. Also, ex-college basketball player Jarred Shaw’s imprisonment in Indonesia reminds Gio of a TV show, and a look at Jets quarterback trade ideas involving JJ McCarthy and Kirk Cousins. Plus, Russell Westbrook’s media confrontation, Ian Eagle’s historic call of LeBron James breaking the field goal record, and Michelle Beadle’s critique of Luke Kornet's stance on women. Jerry's also got NHL highlights, Juan Soto’s World Baseball Classic comments, and Draymond Green’s defense of Magic City. The show also included a mix of NFL tampering discussions, the coaching turnover for Jalen Hurts, and the bizarre story of Phillies broadcaster Ben Davis choosing to avoid the ER after a chainsaw accident.
The Bears set the stage for a potential Maxx Crosby signing by releasing Tremaine Edmunds. Then, Boomer and Gio battle over social media influencers' team commentary. Jerry’s got NFL moves before pivoting to the Nuggets' victory over the Lakers, Michelle Beadle’s critique of Luke Kornet, Draymond Green’s take on Magic City as "art," and local NHL highlights. The hour closed with the story of Phillies broadcaster Ben Davis bypassing the ER after a gruesome chainsaw injury.
Ex-college basketball player Jarred Shaw is imprisoned in Indonesia for weed gummies, sparking memories of the show Locked Up Abroad. After the guys reflect on their fading knowledge of Oscar-nominated movies, Jerry delivers an update on the latest NFL signings, LeBron James breaking the NBA career field goal record, local NHL action and Juan Soto’s comments at the World Baseball Classic. The hour closes with a discussion on NFL tampering and listener calls regarding various quarterback situations.
Gio pitches a JJ McCarthy trade to the Jets and debating with Boomer about potential starting quarterbacks like Kirk Cousins. A caller has a dilemma between a wedding and Kickoff To Summer, followed by a discussion on roadside memorials along the Southern State Parkway. Jerry’s covers NFL free agency, Russell Westbrook’s media confrontation, and Peter Schwartz’s interview with Bobby Ojeda featuring a jab at Keith Hernandez. Finally, Boomer weighs in on Jalen Hurts’ coaching turnover and potential AJ Brown trade.
Gio questions Russell Westbrook’s frustration with a local Sacramento reporter regarding the team’s tanking status. The discussion shifts to NFL offseason player movements and team quarterback needs. Jerry’s update features Ian Eagle’s call of a LeBron James injury. The segment continues with Michelle Beadle’s critique of Luke Kornet, Draymond Green’s defense of Magic City as "art," and Aaron Judge’s thoughts on playing for Team USA in Houston. Finally, a look at the celebrity-driven appeal of Magic City.
C'mon, it's to meet the famous people who hang there.
Gio wonders what he's angry about if he knows the team is tanking.
Jerry's back with NFL players looking for new teams. Russell Westbrook went at a reporter for not having context and not going to practice. Peter Schwartz had Bobby Ojeda on his show and talked about the ‘86 World Series and took a shot at Keith Hernandez.
How about Kirk Cousins? How about JJ McCarthy? How about somebody?
Jerry starts with some NFL signings and trades. Ian Eagle was on the call when LeBron broke another record. Also, around the NHL for the locals last night and we heard from Juan Soto during the World Baseball Classic.
Ex-college basketball player Jarred Shaw is in an Indonesian prison for ordering weed gummies in May of 2025. It reminded Gio of the show, Locked Up Abroad.
Jerry's here and started with some of the NFL offseason moves like the Bears releasing Edmunds. The Nuggets beat the Lakers. Michelle Beadle doesn’t want to hear from Luke Kornet standing up for women. Jerry went around the NHL for the locals.
Boomer kept bringing up sports influencers. Not only did this confuse Gio, it kicked off a heated exchange.
The show kicks off with the Knicks’ loss at MSG, Boomer’s discovery of Mohamed Diawara, and Mike Brown’s first technical, Aaron Judge’s home run for Team USA, and the passing of Lou Holtz. We talk Giants trades for Tremaine Edmunds and Kenneth Walker, Al’s 25th anniversary, the Devils’ shootout win, and NFL salary cap floors. Also, Maxx Crosby rumored to the Bears. After detailing Rodgers’ personal life and Alex Guerrero’s friction with the Raiders, the morning concludes with C-Lo’s breakfast delivery chaos, Rodgers’ paparazzi stories, a 10-year-old’s impression of Paul in Yonkers, and final thoughts on the Jets drafting Ty Simpson.
We opened with the Knicks’ loss at MSG featuring questionable foul calls, Boomer identifying Mohamed Diawara as his new "Precious Achiuwa." C-Lo highlights Mike Brown’s comments on the Knicks’ poor three-point shooting and his first technical of the season involving SGA’s ability to draw fouls. The discussion shifted to SGA’s eccentric post-game attire, Jerry’s baggy golf parachute pants, and Aaron Judge’s monster home run for Team USA against the Rockies. The hour closed with the news of Lou Holtz’s passing at 89.
Bears linebacker Tremaine Edmunds is on the trading block as a potential target for the Giants, who could offload Kayvon Thibodeaux. Al celebrates his 25th anniversary with the company and is looking for a silver gift. C-Lo’s update on the Knicks’ loss at MSG and Mike Brown’s first technical of the season. After covering the Devils’ shootout win over the Maple Leafs, the hour concludes with a look at NFL teams needing to reach the salary cap floor.
Aaron Rodgers discussed ex-girlfriends' social media demands on Pat McAfee. Meanwhile, Maxx Crosby is being linked to the Chicago Bears in what Boomer calls a significant move. C-Lo’s update on the Knicks’ loss to OKC and Mike Brown’s first technical, plus, Rodgers' comments on staying in shape for his wife amid public stalking. Finally, word of Alex Guerrero causing friction within the Raiders organization.
C-Lo’s chaotic struggle to meet the breakfast delivery guy sparked callers defending him. His final update features Aaron Rodgers’ comments on his wife, his "across the pond" reference, and ex-girlfriends who tipped off the paparazzi. After the Devils’ shootout win over the Maple Leafs and a "Moment of the Day" starring a 10-year-old’s impression of Paul in Yonkers, the show concludes with the Jets being named betting favorites to draft QB Ty Simpson.
C-Lo returns featuring Aaron Rodgers discussing his wife, making an "across the pond" reference, and recalling ex-girlfriends who called the paparazzi. Following the Devils’ shootout win over the Maple Leafs, the "Moment of the Day" highlights a 10-year-old girl’s impression of caller Paul in Yonkers.
Chaos takes over the airwaves as C-Lo messes up a delivery.
C-Lo returns for an update starting with the sounds of the Knicks' loss to OKC at MSG and Mike Brown receiving his first technical of the season. Plus, Aaron Rodgers discussing staying in shape for his wife and the constant stalking he faces as people try to uncover her identity.
Aaron Rodgers was on Pat McAfee talking about how ex-girlfriends. Maxx Crosby is being linked to the Bears.
C-Lo returns with the sounds of the Knicks losing at MSG. The Devils beat the Maple Leafs in a shootout. Dan from Carteret checks in. Plus, all the other headlines from that thing called sports.
Bears LB Tremaine Edmunds is on the trading block and the Giants could use a player like this and offload Kayvon Thibodeaux.
C-Lo is in for Jerry and starts with the sounds of the Knicks loss. Mike Brown talked about the Knicks only going 10-of-35 from three.
We're not talking about the One Ring - this is about the Knicks' Mohamed Diawara.
The show starts with news that the Cards are releasing Kyler Murray and whether that would make him a good fit for the Jets. The big local news is the Knicks beating the Raptors in Toronto and St John's win over Georgetown - which Rick Pitino had criticism for. Other news from the Knicks features former coach David Fizdale's remark about his team trying to tank it. We also talk NFL Combine popularity, the buzz around the World Baseball Classic and the World Cup, plus a word from Steve Somers on his hernia surgery. We pepper it with the usual yucks about famous "Dicks", Chris Carlin's almost exit from X, and Cam Newton's views on marriage. Lots more as well.
The Cardinals are set to release Kyler Murray sparking a debate about a potential move to the Jets. His height might be a major hurdle for Frank Reich. Jerry’s first update covers the Knicks' victory over the Raptors, and former coach David Fizdale’s admission that the team previously tanked for Zion Williamson or Ja Morant. Also, St. John’s win over Georgetown and Boomer recounting a star-struck encounter with Warren Buffett during a CNBC segment.
We discuss the NFL Combine’s popularity before revisiting the infamous moment a Dolphins GM asked Dez Bryant about his mother. Jerry has the Knicks’ victory over the Raptors, Danny Wolf’s story about his "welcome to the NBA" experience, and St. John’s narrow win over Georgetown Plus, we catch Steve Somers’ podcast update regarding his robot-assisted hernia surgery. Gio recounts a chaotic morning commute involving "run flat" tires and fishtailing.
Boomer and Gio discuss the growing "buzz" surrounding the World Baseball Classic and whether Team USA will receive Olympic-level support, while a caller urges players to keep politics out of the tournament. Boomer notes a World Cup gay pride match in Seattle. Jerry's back with the Knicks beating the Raptors. Guy Adami joins us from CNBC. After a brief discussion on famous people named "Dick," the hour concludes with Cam Newton’s controversial "volunteers, not hostages" take on marriage and Boomer’s report on Odell Beckham Jr. filing for bankruptcy.
Chris Carlin’s brief departure and quick return to "X" kicks off the discussion, followed by the team’s observations on the odd office dynamic between the 10th and 11th floors and planning the "Kickoff To Summer" for Memorial Day Weekend. Jerry’s update highlights the Knicks’ victory over the Raptors, plus David Fizdale’s podcast comments on coaching high-profile teams and the Knicks' alleged tanking strategy. The show revisits the "Moment of the Day" regarding famous "Dicks" and wraps up with Abdul Carter’s announcement about changing his jersey number.
Jerry's got more from David Fizdale who was on a podcast and talked about being a coach on one of the big name teams like the Knicks. He also talked about the Knicks wanting him to tank for better draft picks. Team USA beat the SF Giants in baseball Spring training. The Dominican Republic beat the Tigers. The Moment of The Day: Famous Dicks.
Carlin quit because Clay Travis likes to talk a bunch of rubbish. But, he came back.
Guy Adami calls in from CNBC. We also talked about famous people named ‘Dick’...because of course we did.
Boomer is feeling ‘buzz’ around the World Baseball Classic. Gio wonders if Team USA will get a lot of support like the Olympic hockey team did. A caller wants players to keep politics out of the WBC. Boomer said the World Cup is having a Gay Pride match in Seattle between Iran and Egypt.
Jerry got more from the Knicks beating the Raptors. Danny Wolf talked about his ‘welcome to the NBA moment’. Rick Pitino talked about the St. John’s win over Georgetown. Plus, the Steve Somers podcast regarding his hernia surgery, done by a robot.
We talked about the NFL combine and when it started to get to the point where a lot of people are paying attention to it. Also, remember when the Dolphins GM asked Dez Bryant if his mother was a ‘whore’? Good times.
Jerry's first update starts with the sounds of the Knicks beating the Raptors in Toronto. Former Knicks coach David Fizdale said they were tanking for Zion Williamson or Ja Morant. St. John’s beat Georgetown, but Rick Pitino was still disappointed.
He comes cheap but might be a touch short in stature for the Jets needs. There are other good options.
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Gio is back from vacation to discuss the NFL offseason, the Jets' need for veteran quarterbacks. The conversation moves to the Atlanta Hawks’ controversial "Magic City" night, Dan Patrick’s office fire, and Rick Pitino’s plea for St. John’s fans, while Boomer vows never to pay Maryland NIL money. After debating whether legendary broadcasters simply regurgitate takes and revisiting the Clemens-Piazza bat incident, the guys analyze NFL combine interviews and Nolan McLean’s potential. We've also got Aaron Judge’s World Baseball Classic thoughts, the "Moment of the Day" featuring John Minko’s accidental strip club commercial, and even Puka Nacua's dating habits.
Gio is back from vacation to rejoin Boomer, kicking off the show with NFL offseason talk regarding free agency, the Jets’ search for veteran quarterbacks, and ideal landing spots for top draft picks. Jerry’s first update covered Giannis’ return in a Bucks loss to the Celtics, Rick Pitino’s rallying cry for St. John’s students at MSG, and Bruce Pearl’s dismissal of Miami of Ohio. Plus, the Rangers’ dramatic third-period comeback and subsequent OT loss, and closing with the harrowing story of a Cessna crash in the Hudson where the occupants survived the frigid swim.
We start the hour with the Atlanta's Magic City strip club, noting the Hawks' upcoming promotional night and Luke Kornet’s disapproval, followed by remembering John Minko’s accidental strip club commercial. Jerry’s update features Rick Pitino’s plea to St. John’s students, Boomer’s refusal to fund Maryland athletes, and Noah Eagle’s future broadcasting goals. Sports news wraps up with potential trades for Maxx Crosby and the Islanders, Jack Hughes’ appearance on Jimmy Fallon, and Aaron Judge’s World Baseball Classic plans. Finally, Gio recounts his vacation proximity to Epstein Island.
Jake Plummer critiqued Cris Collinsworth’s longevity in the booth, prompting Gio and Boomer to debate the repetitive nature of analysts. We also talk NFL teams currently in need of a quarterback. Jerry’s update featured Raheem Mostert’s comments on Mike McDaniel, St. John’s senior night at the Garden, and a retrospective on the Roger Clemens and Mike Piazza broken bat incident. Plus, Aaron Judge’s thoughts on the World Baseball Classic and the Rangers' near comeback Plus, Jim Carrey’s bizarre appearance at a Paris awards show.
A look at the NFL combine and the interview struggles of some players, followed by a discussion on Puka Nacua’s dating habits and a caller’s comparison of Nolan McLean to Matt Harvey. Jerry’s has Giannis’ return in a Bucks loss to the Celtics, Rick Pitino’s push for student attendance at St. John’s senior night, and Kenny Albert’s call of the Rangers' dramatic comeback and OT defeat. Also, the Hughes siblings and Hilary Knight appearing on Jimmy Fallon and Aaron Judge preparing for the World Baseball Classic. After a "Moment of the Day" featuring John Minko’s accidental strip club commercial, the show closed with Gio’s concerns over his severe snoring ahead of an upcoming golf trip.
Jerry's back with Kenny Albert on the call as the Rangers came back down 4-0 in the third to tie it, only to lose in OT. Jack and Quinn Hughes and Hilary Knight were on Jimmy Fallon last night. Aaron Judge is getting ready for the World Baseball Classic. The Moment of The Day: John Minko realizing he’s reading a strip club commercial.
We talked some about the NFL Combine and what Boomer took away from it. Then, Puka Nacua is dating a woman that looks like him.
Jerry takes us back to Roger Clemens throwing the broken bat at Mike Piazza. McMonigle’s take was that he didn’t intentionally throw the bat at him. Aaron Judge talked World Baseball Classic. We heard Kenny Albert on the call as the Rangers came back down 4-0 to tie the game, only to lose in OT.
Collinsworth, Bradshaw, etc. Same thing for thirty years. We also give you a little more on available QBs.
Jerry returns with Rick Pitino, asking students to come out to the Garden tonight to honor seniors. Boomer won't ever give Maryland NIL money. Noah Eagle said if he’s still calling games when he’s Al Michaels age, you have permission to slap him. Maxx Crosby could be traded as early as this week. Jack Hughes was on with Jimmy Fallon. Aaron Judge talked about playing in the World Baseball Classic.
The Atlanta Hawks are having a Magic City night and Luke Kornet of the Spurs is not happy about it.
Jerry's first update has got Giannis returning for the Bucks in their loss against the Celtics. Rick Pitino wants St. John’s students to show up at MSG. Bruce Pearl is not a believer in Miami of Ohio’s basketball team. Also, Kenny Albert on the call as the Rangers almost make a great comeback.
Also, where would the draft picks be best used. We throw in some Giants talk too.
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Boomer and Jerry open the show with the Knicks’ defensive win over the Spurs before C-Lo highlights a Rutgers road victory and an Islanders win where Matthew Schaefer earned Wayne Gretzky comparisons. The NFL Draft talk follows with a look at the Jets' quarterback needs. We also discuss the undefeated UConn women’s season. After a call from a former homeless listener in Florida, the conversation shifts to Giants draft targets, an SNL clip featuring Jack Hughes, and Kevin Willard’s memories of working under Rick Pitino. Plus, Boomer’s divided Rangers-Islanders family, the Mets’ decision to start Freddy Peralta on Opening Day over Nolan McLean, and Ron Darling’s wild stories of attending bar mitzvahs. We even talk the World Baseball Classic.
Gio's out one more day, so Boomer and Jerry open with the Knicks' dominant defensive win over the Spurs at MSG before C-Lo checks in with the highlights. Also, Jerry’s call of a big Rutgers road win over Maryland, Matthew Schaefer’s scoring streak for Isles, Boomer reacts to the Mets choosing Freddy Peralta as the Opening Day starter. Finally, Jerry’s trip to Maryland, where he tracked down Boomer’s plaque and swapped stories with his former classmates.
The hour begins with NFL draft talk and the Jets' search for a quarterback, with Boomer evaluating candidates like Kirk Cousins, Deshaun Watson, and Andy Dalton. C-Lo shares highlights from the Knicks’ victory & the UConn women’s undefeated season under Geno Auriemma. Plus, a call from a listener in Florida before closing with a look at the NFL combine and John Harbaugh’s run-first coaching philosophy.
A caller suggests the Giants draft the kicker from Hawaii followed by a question on whether Boomer would root for Matthew Schaefer and the Islanders if the Rangers are out. C-Lo has highlights of Schaefer and the Islanders, plus, an SNL clip featuring Jack Hughes, Hilary Knight, and the actor from Heated Rivalry, and Villanova coach Kevin Willard’s memories of the tough work environment under Rick Pitino. We finish up with the Knicks' balanced win and guessing the Jets' Opening Day starter.
A caller reminds Boomer that his grandkids are destined to be lifelong Islanders fans. The Freddy Peralta versus Nolan McLean debate and World Baseball Classic. C-Lo has Ty Simpson on Glenn & Reich, Ron Darling’s stories of bar mitzvahs, Phil Simms and exotic animals, and Jameis Winston at an IndyCar race. The Moment of the Day features a former New Yorker singing "Cool Names" followed by a final debate on the McLean vs. Paul Skenes we won't get.
C-Lo's got Ty Simpson talking about Aaron Glenn and Frank Reich. Ron Darling talked about doing appearances at bar mitzvah’s. He did one with Phil Simms and exotic animals. Jameis Winston and his son went to an Indycar race in Florida and C-Lo has the clips.
We were hoping Nolan McClain. Also, is Jerry into the World Baseball Classic.
We heard the clip from SNL involving the actor from ‘Heated Rivalry’ and Jack Hughes and Hilary Knight. Villanova head coach Kevin Willard talked about working with Rick Pitino in the past and it sounded like a tough work environment.
A caller wants the kicker from Hawaii for the Giants and Jerry wonders when you pick a kicker in the draft if you really like a guy. A caller wonders if Boomer will root for Matthew Schaefer and the Islanders if the Rangers aren’t in the playoffs.
The UConn women went undefeated this season and we talked about Geno Auriemma. A guy called from Florida who said when he was homeless in NY, he would listen to us.
We start with what the Jets need to look for in the draft for their needs and move on to who they could possible bring in as a QB.
C-Lo starts with the sounds of that Knicks win. We heard our own Jerry Recco on the call as Rutgers beat Maryland by 4 on the road. Matthew Schaefer scored again as the Islanders beat the Panthers. Boomer wanted Nolan McLean to start opening day for the Mets instead of Freddy Peralta.
Knicks win back to back games with a great combo of defense and spreading the ball around.
Evan, Tiki & Shaun Morash on the latest power dynamics of the Giants front office. Plus, Shaun and Tiki react to Joe Schoen’s comments from the NFL Combine (21:51); Craig Carton on whether or not Schoen is truly running the show (41:38); Craig on a potential Giants smokescreen with their reported interest in Jeremiah Love (51:40).
Evan & Tiki and Shaun Morash react to the Jets trading Jermaine Johnson to the Titans. Plus, Shaun and Tiki discuss Jets rumors (10:51); Craig Carton on Aaron Glenn’s ‘superpower’ (19:27); Boomer, Gio and Jerry on Glenn receiving an ‘A’ rating from the players (41:20); Boomer & Gio on the Jets’ QB needs (57:06).
As Pete Alonso flexes his power at Orioles spring training, Boomer & Gio wonder if any regret from the Mets will start to sink in. Plus, Evan & Tiki react to comments from Daryl Strawberry who says Alonso will be the one who regrets leaving New York (12:04); Shaun Morash and Tiki Barber on the Mets choosing Freddy Peralta over Nolan McLean to start Opening Day (30:42); a caller asks Evan about Joe Benigno’s anger toward the Mets (54:43)
Karl-Anthony Towns only attempted five shots from the field in an embarrassing loss to the Cavaliers, and Craig Carton wonders if Jalen Brunson deserves more of the blame. Plus, Boomer Esiason points the finger at Mike Brown, wondering if the Knicks made a mistake in firing Tom Thibodeau.
Giancarlo Stanton told NJ.com that it hurts his elbows to simply open a bag of potato chips, and that set off Craig Carton and Shaun Morash, though Chris McMonigle believes it's a nothing story. Plus, all the reaction to the Yanks announcing that they will retire CC Sabathia's number this season.
Boomer & Gio react to the US men’s ice hockey team beating Canada for its first gold medal since 1980. Plus, a look at who the top players are in this year’s NFL draft (9:36); Boomer, Gio and Jerry react to soundbites from the NFL Scouting Combine (24:53); CC Sabathia’s number to be retired (41:03); how the ABS challenge system is faring in spring training (54:34); Gio is getting a weird vibe from the Knicks (1:12:17).
Boomer and Jerry highlight New York’s rising stars like Matthew Schaefer and Jaxson Dart before diving into Brady Tkachuk’s AI video drama and Aaron Glenn’s viral combine moment. The guys analyze the latest NFLPA team grades, and discuss how corporate mergers might impact NFL broadcast rights on CBS. The conversation shifts to the Jets' quarterback spending, the Yankees’ projected standings, and Merrill Kelly’s tax-based free agency move, followed by a song parody about Al’s dog and a debate on tipping service workers. Finally, the show recaps a Rangers overtime collapse and Gerrit Cole’s surging fastball before wrapping up with the "Moment of the Day" A.I. clash and a look at Giancarlo Stanton’s elbow injury.
Boomer and Jerry lead with New York’s rising stars including Matthew Schaefer, Nolan McLean, and Jaxson Dart, along with Jack Hughes and Cam Schlittler. C-Lo arrives bringing news from Mets and Yankees spring training, Schaefer’s record-breaking goal, a Rangers loss to the Flyers, and honors for Jack Hughes in Pittsburgh, plus, Brady Tkachuk’s frustration over an AI video. Finally, the guys talk Jets, addressing a caller’s critique of Aaron Glenn.
We dive into the latest NFLPA team grades, where Aaron Glenn earned an 'A'. C-Lo returns with Craig Carton’s chip-bag strength test against Giancarlo Stanton and the latest sounds from Mets and Yankees spring training. Also, Matthew Schaefer’s record-breaking goal and the Rangers' loss to the Flyers, concluding with a look at how the Warner Bros/Discovery and Paramount situation could impact NFL rights on CBS.
A caller questions if Aaron Glenn is too fragile to be an NFL head coach. The guys then debate the Jets' salary strategy for the quarterback position before Jerry reveals where Baseball Digest projects the Yankees to finish in the A.L. East. C-Lo’s update features a golfer mocked by Egyptian geese, Merrill Kelly’s tax-based decision to choose the Diamondbacks over the Padres and Matthew Schaefer’s record-breaking goal. We wrap up with Jerry’s song parody about Al and his dog, Whimsy (which you'll have to go to Audacy.Com to hear because of streaming rules.)
Callers debate on whether to tip plumbers and electricians before a preview of upcoming games for St. John’s and the Knicks. C-Lo returns with the Rangers’ OT loss to the Flyers, followed by the Devils’ loss in Pittsburgh. Also, Connor McDavid’s reaction to recent championship frustrations, Gerrit Cole surprised at his fastball speed, leading into the Moment of the Day: an AI video from the White House that has Boomer and Eddie clashing, plus, a four-year-old clip of Al discussing his dog’s health. We end with thoughts on Giancarlo Stanton’s elbow injury, and a caller’s endorsement of Ohio State’s Sonny Styles for the Jets.
C-Lo starts with NHL trade speculation discussed, then the Devils losing in Pittsburgh. Connor McDavid was asked how he keeps losing Stanley Cups and Gold Medals. Gerrit Cole on his fastball. The Moment of The Day: White House A-I video has Boomer & Eddie battling. Plus, a 4-year old clip from Al talking about his dog’s anal glands.
Callers check in on the important topic of tipping a plumber or electrician. Then we talk a upcoming St John's & Knicks.
C-Lo returns with a golfer being mocked by Egyptian geese. MLB player Merrill Kelly chose the Diamondbacks over the Padres because of taxes. Matthew Schaefer has the new record for goals scored for an 18 year old defensemen and we heard the call.
Are the Jets going to put a lot of money into the QB situation or will they spread it around more? Jerry reveals where Baseball Digest has the Yankees finishing in the A.L. East.
C-Lo returns and we heard sounds from the Mets and Yankees spring training. Matthew Schaefer has the new record for goals scored for an 18 year old defensemen. The Rangers lost to the Flyers at the Garden last night.
The NFLPA grades came out for the teams. Aaron Glenn got an ‘A’ from his players. We went over some of the surprising grades that players dished out for owners, coaches and facilities.
C-Lo here with lots from Mets & Yankees spring training games. Also, the Isles Schaefer sets a record for goals for an 18 year old defensemen, the Rangers lost again, and Jack Hughes was honored again, this time in Pittsburgh. Brady Tkachuk was not happy with the White House A-I video where he’s bashing Canadians.
We give props to some of the great young guys in NY sports including Matthew Schaefer, Nolan McLean, Jaxson Dart, Jack Hughes and Cam Schlittler.
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With Gio out, Boomer and Jerry open with Jack Hughes’ return and the politics surrounding U.S. Hockey before C-Lo highlights Hughes and Kenny Albert’s success. The duo debates Mac Jones trade rumors and the Jets’ quarterback needs, then pivots to CC Sabathia’s Yankees ceremony and future honorees. After some Club Bene nostalgia and Al’s rant on hockey politics, the show covers a strange Parkway incident and Jerry’s coaching history. Finally, they look ahead to a championship-filled 2026 for New York, share medical updates on Giancarlo Stanton and Matt Waldron, and break down NFL Combine for Jets & Giants.
Jerry's in for Gio and he and Boomer open the show with Jack Hughes’ return to the Devils and the political climate surrounding Team USA, including the mutual respect between the men’s and women’s hockey programs. C-Lo’s features Hughes addressing the Prudential Center crowd, Pat McAfee covering a $150,000 bar tab for Team USA and a nod to Kenny Albert’s impressive recent run. Finally, the guys pivot to the NFL, discussing John Lynch’s "strong offer" requirement for a Mac Jones trade and the Jets' need for veteran quarterbacks.
The hour kicks off with the Yankees' plans to honor CC Sabathia in Monument Park, leading to Jerry quizzing Al on retired numbers and a discussion on potential monuments for Jeter and Rivera. Plus, a caller’s skeptical outlook on the Yankees' season. We hear Jack Hughes' return to the Devils, Hilary Knight's comments on the connection between the men's and women's hockey teams. After touching on UConn’s dominant win over Rick Pitino and St. John’s, the hour wraps up with the news of Matt Waldron’s unique medical absence.
Boomer opens the hour by reading fan mail on air. We take a nostalgic look back at the legendary Club Bene in Sayreville and the famous acts that performed there. The guys address Al’s recent outburst regarding the political associations surrounding the U.S. Men’s hockey team. To wrap up the hour, they discuss a gross incident on the Garden State Parkway and the end of Jerry’s tenure as a Little League coach, including his unpublished book on the experience.
Jerry predicts that 2026 could be the best year in New York sports, citing championship potential for the Knicks, Mets, Yankees, and even a division title for the Giants. The optimism extends to the Islanders’ postseason hopes. C-Lo’s final update covers Giancarlo Stanton’s delayed elbow surgery, Scott Boras’ take on Hal Steinbrenner, and the Padres' update on Matt Waldron’s medical procedure. Also, Shedeur Sanders’ unique gift to Todd Monken and Moment of the Day with a Yankees trivia quiz, the show wraps with NFL Combine talk, potential picks for the Giants and Jets, and Boomer’s concerns regarding Cam Skattebo.
C-Lo is here with Giancarlo Stanton’s plan to delay elbow surgery until retirement and his expected rest days this season. Scott Boras’ comments on Hal Steinbrenner’s player pursuit, the Padres manager addressing Matt Waldron’s surgery for an "infection in his rear end." Plus, Todd Monken receiving a porcelain horse head from Shedeur Sanders, and Moment of the Day: Jerry’s Yankees retired numbers quiz for Al.
Knicks, Mets, Yanks, Giants, Islanders - they all have a legit shot, says Jerry.
We talked about Al yelling in the Warm Up Show about people equating the US Men’s hockey team with President Trump.
Which he proceeds to open on the air. We also reminisce the good old days of Club Bene in Sayerville, NJ, which hosted both Imus and Stern shows.
C-Lo returns for an update, but first we talked to a caller who thinks the Yankees are going to be essentially a .500 team. Also, Jack Hughes returned to the Devils and was celebrated for his Olympic performance. Hilary Knight talked about the men’s team being in a tough spot and UConn crushed St. John’s.
And a plaque in Monument Park. Who else is up for that honor?
C-Lo is here with the sounds of Jack Hughes as he took the mic in front of the Prudential Center crowd. Pat McAfee paid the tab for the US Hockey Team in Miami, to the tune of $150K. We talked about Kenny Albert’s amazing last few weeks.
We talked about how political everything has become surrounding the US Hockey Team. We talked about the real relationship between the men’s and women’s hockey team and their mutual respect for each other.
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The guys run through the best and weirdest sound from the NFL Combine, starting with Aaron Glenn owning his rocky first year and then dropping the line that instantly becomes bulletin board material: “play call is my superpower.” Then it’s the Giants, with Joe Schoen insisting he was “behind” in draft prep but spent the week “crushing” film, plus more coach-speak from Harbaugh about alignment, vision, and everybody being on the same page. The segment also detours into Cam Ward’s unforgettable “we keeping a book right now” quote and Rob Saleh’s praise for Ward’s work habits and leadership. And it wraps with Colts GM Chris Ballard admitting he hasn’t been good enough, defending Anthony Richardson’s development, and the ongoing league-wide obsession with finding the next quarterback who can actually carry a franchise.
The hour starts with Team USA’s gold medal celebration spilling right into Washington, with the guys cracking up at the “worst place to be hungover” photo from the State of the Union scene. From there it’s all Jack Hughes: the teeth, the new look, the “how is this the same kid?” vibe, and the question everyone has for tonight. Will Hughes actually play, and what kind of welcome is he about to get in Jersey? Plus, a full breakdown of the travel logistics, private jets, wheels up times, Teterboro, and whether the Devils and Sabres should’ve just thrown everybody on the same plane and called it common sense.
The Knicks' loss in Cleveland has Boomer sensing a "weird vibe" fueled by a terrible third quarter and coaching concerns. Jerry’s update features Mike Brown’s "ugly game" reaction, Kendrick Perkins "full-blown panic mode" comment. Meanwhile, Darren Mougey weighs Jets QB options and Breece Hall’s loyalty, Joe Schoen discusses draft delays, and John Harbaugh emphasizes organizational alignment. Plus, President Trump’s State of the Union hockey introduction, ABS challenges at Yankees spring training, and graffiti at the new Bills stadium.
We look at baseball’s new ABS system and Gio’s frustration over the limited challenge format, suggesting the system should simply call every pitch automatically. Jerry has John Harbaugh at the combine, followed by Evan Roberts’ struggles with back pain and a difficult new work schedule. Aaron Glenn shares his drive to turn things around, while Darren Mougey addresses potential trade talks with the Raiders for the top pick. Finally, Stan Van Gundy shares a story from his Magic days about Dwight Howard interrupting pre-game pep talks with flatulence.
The hour kicks off with a look at top draft prospects including Arch Manning. Jerry’s update features Aaron Glenn’s insights on Woody Johnson and Wink Martindale, along with John Harbaugh’s player value criteria. Also, the Knicks’ tough loss in Cleveland and Mike Brown’s reaction, Duke’s blowout win over Notre Dame and President Trump’s State of the Union praise for Connor Hellebuyck. Finally, MLB’s ABS challenges in spring training and a preview of upcoming Netflix Untold episodes featuring Lamar Odom and the "Jail-blazers."
Boomer and Gio react to Team USA’s gold medal glow showing up in Washington, with Jack Hughes expected back on the ice tonight and the Devils crowd ready to explode. Then the conversation swerves to Eileen Gu, endorsements, and the whole dual citizenship debate. From there it’s NFL Combine season: Aaron Glenn talks year-two growth, Joe Schoen claims he’s “crushing” film, Harbaugh gives the full alignment speech, and the league keeps trying to convince itself it has quarterback answers. Plus, the Colts admit the pressure is real with Anthony Richardson. And back in New York, the Knicks get embarrassed in Cleveland, KAT disappears in the second half, Wally brings the heat, and everyone’s left asking what’s actually going on. Sprinkle in Dan Hurley’s “adjustments are overrated” rant, St. John’s chasing win No. 14, MLB’s ABS challenge chaos, and yes, a bizarre fossil headline that somehow makes the show.
Jerry's back with Glenn on Woody Johnson's work style, Harbaugh on what he looks for in players, and more from the Knicks loss. In college, Duke beat Notre Dame big. Plus, more about the US Men's hockey at the SOTU & about the ABS challenges.
We're not just talking QBs. Arch Manning is also brought up.
Jerry's here again with John Harbaugh at the combine. We take a bit of a detour to talk about Evan suffering back issues. Then we're on to the Jets as GM Darren Mougey is asked about reaching out to the Raiders about their draft pick.
It's a challenge based system but you could run out of them at a critical moment. Lots of your calls on the topic.
Jerry has with the Knicks loss and Mike Brown’s “ugly game” recap. Aaron Glenn discusses his personal improvements, Darren Mougey explores Jets quarterback options and Breece Hall’s status, while Joe Schoen addresses being behind in the draft process. Plus, Trump introduces the US Hockey team at the State of the Union, and ABS challenges at Yankees spring training.
After a bad loss to the Cavs, we talk about what's going wrong with the team. Is it the coach?
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The show kicks off with the backlash against the US Hockey Team’s call with President Trump. Jerry’s got updates on their gold medal celebration and Jeff Kent’s blunt comments about A-Rod. We dive into the Jets' quarterback predicament, and Pat Riley’s thoughts on statues and dress codes. The conversation shifts to Pete Alonso’s departure from the Mets, the debate over Jerry and Al missing work due to the snow, and Sidney Crosby’s graciousness in defeat. Plus, Shannon Sharpe’s hockey take, Kirk Cousins’ release from the Falcons, and a look ahead to the NFL Combine and the upcoming quarterback market.
We start with the reaction to the US Hockey Team’s phone call with President Trump and the anger directed at the players. Jerry provides audio from their gold medal celebration. Jerry's here with Cam Jordan’s shot at the Jets, and Paul Pierce proposes a disappearing 3-point line. Plus, Clay Holmes hits the mound, Jeff Kent trashes A-Rod, and Floyd Mayweather heads to the Sphere to fight Manny Pacquiao. Finally, Gio and Eddie recap their nights stuck in NYC during the storm.
We kick off the hour with NFL talk as the Jets search for a quarterback, with Boomer exploring draft options, the need for veteran bridges, and potential trades. Jerry then updates us on Jack Hughes’ return and Miami celebration, . We go around the NBA and play “Who’s Laugh Is That?” before discussing Pat Riley’s statue unveiling and his thoughts on casual attire. Finally, we look at the elite group of players with multiple statues.
Will Pete Alonso’s home runs be used against Mets fans? Darryl Strawberry’s says Alonso will regret leaving but they didn't want him back. We then discuss regional sports networks & streaming, and a debate over Al and Jerry being out due to the snow. Jerry has more reaction to US Hockey winning gold, Draymond Green’s response to Kendrick Perkins, and Shaq’s story about Bo Jackson breaking a bat over his knee. Finally, we look at Sidney Crosby’s gracious reaction to Canada’s loss and how leaders handle defeat.
We get into the US hockey's gold medal win, the 3-on-3 format debate, and caller frustrations over electric car costs. Gio notes potholes and street racing on his commute, while Boomer shares his take on Eileen Gu. Snowballs thrown at police piss off Boomer. Then Jerry has President Trump’s SOTU invite to the hockey team, news that the Falcons will release Kirk Cousins, the NFL combine, and Jeff Kent’s insults toward A-Rod. Following the Moment of the Day, Gio and Boomer talk combine viewing habits and the quarterback market opening on March 11.
Jerry returns, but first Boomer watched a video where people were throwing snowballs at police in a NYC park.. We heard President Trump and the US Hockey Team as he invited them to the State of The Union Address. Shannon Sharpe told Canada, ‘we run hockey’. Some NHL preview. Falcons will release Kirk Cousins.
Gio sees a lot of racing in the middle of the night on his way in. A caller wondered about Eileen Gu, and Boomer called her insufferable.
Jerry returns and starts with more reaction on the US winning gold in hockey. Draymond Green responded to Kendrick Perkins' insults. Shaq talked about Bo Jackson breaking a baseball bat over his knee, so (of course) Boomer thought Al should try that. Then Jerry and Boomer get into it so that's fun.
People might throw it in Mets fans faces when he hits a HR, but the team didn't want him anymore. We also get into all the streaming and regional networks for sports and the cost of it all.
Jerry's got clips of the "best ever" US men's hockey team on their return to the US. He also goes around the NBA, including the unveiling of the Pat Reilly statue and his take on NBA dress codes. Even some NFL & MLB news in there, too.
Even if the Jets draft someone this year, they need a veteran (or a couple of them) for the season.
Jerry's here with a Saints player dumping on the Jets, ideas for an NBA 3-point line change, Clay Holmes on his spring debut and Jeff Kent gets nasty on A-Rod. Plus, there'll be a Mayweather-Pacquaio fight at the Sphere.
The US Hockey team is catching some heat regarding their phone conversation with Donald Trump after their win.
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Boomer and Gio brave a blizzard to celebrate USA hockey’s OT gold over Canada, featuring Jack Hughes’ heroics, Mike Sullivan’s praise, and a call from President Trump. The show covers the Knicks' weekend sweep, the first baseball highlights, before debating Shaun Morash’s anti-Hughes stance and the 3-on-3 "gimmick" amidst storm updates and John Sterling’s heart attack reveal. After slamming the Huffington Post’s flag-waving critique, the crew discusses sports toughness, Carson Benge’s spring training, and Pete Hoffman’s "ledge" story. The morning concludes with Eddie’s dive bar etiquette, a snow update, and a look ahead to Knicks-Cavs.
Boomer and Gio are on during a blizzard with Eddie in-studio and Al and Jerry remote. The U.S. beats Canada for Olympic gold. Gio calls it better than any script. Jerry brings us Jack Hughes’ OT winner with reactions from Sullivan, Hellebuyck, and a proud Hughes. Plus, the Knicks' win, baseball highlights, "weird" stuffed animals for medalists, and a 1980 comparison from Paul in Yonkers.
Gio loves Bo Bissonnette & "Spittin’ Chiclets" while Morash ignores Jack Hughes, prompting C-Lo to say country first. Calls cover the 3-on-3 "gimmick" and the US win before Boomer talks Friday's weather forecast shift. Jerry has Jack Hughes OT winner and Knicks win, Vientos on field position, and John Sterling on his health concerns. The hour closes with snow totals, Gio’s stayover vs. Eddie’s dive bar, a Pete Hoffman jersey request.
The USA wins OT gold over Canada, while we call out the Huffington Post’s "flag waving" question and hear about a caller’s wife "screaming like a banshee." Gio celebrates snow days before Eddie’s retirement, followed by Jerry’s update on Jack Hughes’ winner and the Knicks’ weekend sweep, hear from Carson Benge, John Sterling reacts to the USA win before we close with Pete Hoffman’s "ledge" update and more fan calls.
Comparing hockey, NBA, and baseball toughness leads into Boomer’s take on football and the future of quarterback contracts. We also talk Knicks' coaching and system changes, the 3-on-3 Olympic OT debate, we hear more about the man Pete Hoffman talked off the ledge. Jerry’s covers Jack Hughes’ gold-medal OT winner, the Knicks’ weekend sweep, Mark Vientos’ defensive flexibility, and John Sterling’s heart attack news. The show concludes with Eddie’s poor dive bar etiquette as the "Moment of the Day," snow updates, and the Knicks’ upcoming test against Cleveland.
Jerry's back with more hockey gold, more Knicks wins, the Mets' Mark Vientos on moving around the infield this year, and John Sterling on his heart attack in January. Plus, the Moment of the Day focuses attention on Eddie's lack of dive-bar etiquette.
People love to compare hockey players to NBA players when it comes to toughness. Gio said baseball players should be brought into this as well.
We heard a bunch more from the US Hockey win including Kenny's call and postgame stuff. Then we took a bit of a detour into bathroom run-ins at WFAN and having to share hotel rooms.
The big story continues to be the USA winning gold in hockey in OT over Canada. The Huffington Post was asking if people get tired of seeing the flag being waved. A caller said his wife was ‘screaming like a banshee’ while watching hockey. Gio also enjoyed hanging with Eddie.
Jerry's got more from the great US Men's Hockey win plus post game interviews. Knicks win two-in-a-row. Mark Vientos on playing where needed for the Mets. Plus, John Sterling was on WFAN with Rickie Ricardo and revealed he had a heart attack last month.
Shaun Morash said he can’t root for Jack Hughes because he’s a Rangers fan. C-Lo went back at him, saying country first. A caller doesn’t like 3-on-3 hockey, calling it a ‘gimmick’.
Jerry starts with Kenny Albert on the call as Jack Hughes scored in OT for the win and Mike Sullivan after the game about Hughes’ performance and also goalie Connor Hellebuyck. Plus, the Knicks beat the Bulls in Chicago yesterday and we have baseball highlights for the first time this season.
An exciting game and an exciting finish. You couldn't have written the script any better.
WFAN presents a selection of conversations from during the past week about the Giants from Boomer & Gio, Evan & Tiki, and The Craig Carton Show with Chris McMonigle. Star wide receivers Mike Evans and Jaylen Waddle have surfaced as potentially being available this offseason -- should Big Blue be in on them? Plus, reacting to the Giants' over/under win total for 2026, and yet another sign that John Harbaugh has taken charge.
WFAN presents a selection of conversations about the Jets during the past week from Boomer & Gio, Evan & Tiki, and The Craig Carton Show with Chris McMonigle. Breece Hall's free agency and the possibility of the Jets tagging him remains a top talking point. Evan's Jets quarterback big board raises some eyebrows. Boomer & Gio are surprised by the salary projections for an underwhelming crop of free-agent QBs.
The Knicks just got bullied by the Pistons, and the vibes in New York are shifting fast. Is it just a mid-season slump, or is it officially time to hit the panic button? The WFAN team breaks down the ugly Thursday night loss and asks the question every fan is dreading: What happened? Plus, we dive into Jalen Brunson’s future as he begins looking ahead to his next massive contract. Can the Knicks afford to keep the core together while paying their superstar?
Carlos Mendoza joined The Carton Show and laughed off the idea that politics had anything to do with the Mets' clubhouse issues last season. Plus, reaction to early injuries in camp, and Gio wonders who will be the casualty if the team gets off to a rough start.
Aaron Judge opened some eyes with his comments on the Yankees offseason, leading to reactions from Craig Carton, Chris McMonigle, and Tommy Lugauer. Plus, did Brian Cashman slip up with some spring training comments of his own? And Shaun Morash ignited baseball fans with his Derek Jeter vs. Omar Vizquel take.
Gio and Jerry Recco on how John Harbaugh could've went to the Titans over the Giants. Plus, will Aaron Judge speak out against the Yankees' organization more (9:24) ? How the Tony Clark scandal could impact MLB labor negotiations (17:40); Boomer returns and talks Olympic hockey and MLB (28:41); Gio on Mark Cuban's take on the NBA's tanking problem (44:07); Gio gives his top-five NBA players of all time (
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The show kicks off with reaction to the Knicks' "embarrassing" home loss to the Pistons—a season sweep that has Boomer holding Mike Brown accountable. Jerry’s got travel woes and Adam Silver’s got anti-tanking rule changes. We celebrate the U.S. women’s hockey gold medal win over Canada and even feature a drunk Australian reporter’s TV appearance. Also, Donald Trump’s promised UFO file release and the Nancy Guthrie case are discussed. Knicks updates and Kenny Albert’s golden calls, we cover the Mets’ Bobby Valentine giveaway, the "Hawk Tuah" girl’s career shift, and the Bears' potential move to Indiana. Plus, we've got Dave Portnoy’s Twitter spat with Steve Cohen, the auction of Tom Seaver’s 1969 ring, the debut of "Scrok," and a brainstorming session for Gio’s dad’s 80th birthday to wrap things up.
The Knicks suffered an embarrassing home loss to the Pistons, marking a season sweep and leaving Boomer to hold Mike Brown accountable. Jerry details his travel struggles to Penn State, followed by sounds from the Garden and news on Adam Silver’s anti-tanking rule changes. The hour also highlighted the US women's hockey gold medal victory over Canada and a drunk Australian reporter.
Donald Trump promising the release of government files on UAPs and aliens kicked off the show, followed by a discussion on the missing Nancy Guthrie case and calls from frustrated Knicks fans. Jerry’s got sounds of the Knicks, while Kenny Albert provided the call for the US women’s hockey team’s overtime gold medal victory. Plus, we react to the Mets' upcoming Bobby Valentine disguise giveaway and Gio’s report that the "Hawk Tuah" girl has reportedly transitioned into adult content.
Gio feels manly after filling his car's washer fluid, while Boomer discusses the Bears potentially building a stadium in Indiana. Jerry focuses on the Knicks’ home loss to the Pistons as the post-All-Star break schedule intensifies, Kenny Albert’s call of the U.S. women’s hockey gold medal win. Finally, a caller discusses Tom Seaver’s 1969 World Series ring auction, Dave Portnoy’s Twitter spat with Steve Cohen, and a debate over whether Gio has "the yips" with his putter.
The Knicks' home loss to the Pistons saw KAT claim they needed to "knock the cobwebs off" post-All-Star break. Boomer prepared for Jerry’s update by requesting ‘Free Bird’ for the U.S. hockey team (which you won't hear because of streaming rules). After hearing Kenny Albert call the U.S. women’s gold medal win and the sounds of the Knicks' locker room, the "Moment of the Day" introduced "Scrok" (Eddie). The hour wrapped up with Boomer what gift you get Gio’s dad, who turns 80 this weekend.
We heard Kenny Albert on the call as the women’s U.S. hockey team won gold. We heard all the sounds of the Knicks loss to Detroit and the postgame locker room sound. The Moment of The Day: You’ve heard of Grok, we have Scrok (it’s Eddie).
At least that's what KAT said after the loss last night.
Jerry's back with more from the Knicks as we point out the NBA getting in gear after the All-Star break. More from the Olympics and how even a baseball player has other interests, namely, golf and watching YouTube golf channels.
Gio changed the washer fluid in his car. Give him a cookie. Also, the Bears might be moving...to Indiana?
Jerry's back with game and postgame sound from the Piston's season sweep of Knicks. Plus, we relive Kenny Albert's call on Team USA's OT defeat of Team Canada in Women's Hockey.
Donald Trump put out a post saying he’s going to release government files related to UAP, UFOs and aliens. We also talked about the missing Nancy Guthrie case.
Jerry's hear with the sounds of last night's awful loss to the Pistons. Adam Silver addresses tanking. On a happier note, Jerry's got sound from the USA Women's Hockey team taking the gold.
Knicks get swept by the Pistons and Boomer looks at his culprit: Mike Brown.
Boomer & Gio are back covering Olympic hockey, MLB's looming work stoppage, and Chris Russo’s hot take on family relationships. We debated Kevin Durant’s burner accounts and a wild bet involving a potential C.J. Stroud trade, while Boomer warned of a weekend storm and the Knicks planned a "best friends night." After discussing Hardy Nickerson’s stolen award and Tommy Lugauer’s caller meltdowns, we wrapped with Howie Rose’s travel plans, Brian Daboll’s self-reflection, and Yussef finally scoring World Cup tickets.
Boomer and Gio are back together, starting with yesterday’s Olympic hockey games and Gio’s appreciation for 3-on-3 OT. There was discussion on the potential MLB work stoppage, salary caps, and salary floors. C-Lo filled in for Jerry to deliver Kenny Albert’s Olympic hockey call, followed by Chris Russo’s reaction to the Tony Clark scandal. The hour closed with the Kevin Durant burner account controversy and the possibility of Tom Izzo having burner accounts at WFAN.
We discussed Kevin Durant’s burners and if CJ Stroud is tradeable; Boomer said no. We covered Jets QB options like Malik Willis. Boomer had another storm warning. C-Lo’s has USA’s Olympic hockey win, Evan and Morash’s '90s shortstop debate, and the Knicks giving out friendship bracelets. Finally, a caller called Gio a ‘foxhole guy.’
The Red Sox took blame for their uniform issues, while former NFL player Hardy Nickerson had his 1998 Man of the Year Award stolen. Gio questioned the award’s name change. C-Lo’s update has Knicks audio, Kevin Durant dismissing burner account talk, and Tommy Lugauer losing it on callers Paul and Jake. Finally, we discussed social media accounts reaching for stories.
Howie Rose will only call Mets home games unless they reach the playoffs, while Gio anticipates future calls regretting the loss of Pete Alonso. Also, Peter Schwartz’s Red Bulls feud and a caller securing World Cup tickets for Yussef. Brian Daboll addressed self-reflection, BT & Sal took shots at Pete Hoffman, and Chris Russo provided the "Moment of the Day." Finally, Yussef joined the studio as Gio has World Cup tickets.
C-Lo returns and Brian Daboll met the media and was asked about self reflection. BT & Sal took some shots at his old producer, Pete Hoffman. The Moment of The Day: Chris Russo wonders why it’s inappropriate to have a relationship with his sister-in-law.
We know it'll happen and Gio wonders when those calls to the station will start.
C-Lo pops in to talk a little Knicks preview, more on the alleged Kevin Durant burner account, and Tommy Lugauer losing it once again on callers.
Gio asks why the NFLPA Man of the Year award is no longer named for Whizzer White but rather Alan Page.
C-Lo has yet one more Chris Russo mispronunciation. We heard Evan and Morash arguing about shortstops in the ‘90’s which ended up on Instagram and Manny Ramirez commented on it. The Knicks are handing out friendship bracelets for some reason.
It all started because people were talking about potential trades for Stroud by teams that need a QB. This led to Jets talk.
C-Lo is in for Jerry and started with the sounds of Olympic hockey with Kenny Albert on the call. Plus, Chris Russo responded to the news of Tony Clark and was unimpressed.
We started with the Olympic hockey games yesterday. After a short detour about Sam Darnold's taxes, we got on the MLB work stoppage that’s coming next year, a salary cap and a salary floor.
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It's Gio & Jerry today as they discuss Tony Clark resigning from the MLBPA due to an affair with his sister-in-law, a scandal unfolding amidst looming work stoppage. Plus, Giancarlo Stanton’s reaction to the lack of Yanks offseason moves, Carlos Mendoza addresses clubhouse rumors and the truth behind a Michael Jordan video. We talk Mark Cuban’s defense of NBA tanking and some solutions. Also, Gio is not hot for Tiger Woods’ potential Masters return, legendary stories of Mike Francesa’s newsroom eating habits, and we explore "types of men" who have affairs. That and Eli Manning with Jon Gruden and you've got a lot on this plate.
Gio and Jerry (filling in for Boomer) lead with Tony Clark resigning from the MLBPA due to an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law, a situation worsened by a quiet sports calendar and the looming work stoppage. C-Lo’s got Giancarlo Stanton’s thoughts on the resignation and the slow offseason, Carlos Mendoza about clubhouse tension on the Carton Show, and Dan Hurley requesting student support at UConn. Plus, the Michael Jordan video involving a kid’s shirt and spilled ice, and the Michael Jackson estate’s angry with Sexxy Red rapping over the "Beat It" instrumental.
C-Lo returns with Giancarlo Stanton asked if he could go a full season without being hurt. Jon Gruden had Eli Manning on his show on the John Harbaugh hire and not getting into the Hall yet. Paul in Yonkers called Tommy Lugauer and set him off. The Moment of The Day: Francesa’s eating habits at WFAN. Even some Olympics mentions.
Mark Cuban argues the NBA should embrace tanking to improve teams and focus instead on ticket prices. C-Lo’s update begins with Aaron Boone addressing a potential work stoppage next season and Carlos Mendoza’s Carton Show appearance where he dismissed rumors of clubhouse friction. Finally, UCLA head coach Mick Cronin throws his own player out for a flagrant foul, before concluding with more listener ideas on how to solve the NBA’s tanking problem.
After some Tony Clark stepping down from the MLBPA recap, Jerry discusses the YouTube show "Diary of a CEO," leading to a broader conversation on high-profile inappropriate relationships. Gio reads about "types of men that could sleep with your wife," and a call about a handyman’s personal anecdotes. C-Lo’s got Giancarlo Stanton’s health outlook and Jon Gruden’s interview with Eli Manning regarding John Harbaugh and the Hall of Fame. After a clip of Paul in Yonkers setting off Tommy Lugauer, the Moment of the Day highlights Mike Francesa’s eating habits at WFAN, and the show wraps up with the mystery of the "DO NOT TOUCH" bagels in the newsroom.
Tiger Woods hasn’t ruled out playing in this year’s Masters, though Gio questions it. C-Lo’s has clips from the Dan Le Batard Show regarding Al’s comments on their producer. Evan Roberts shared a Valentine’s Day memory from the Linsanity era, and news broke of the 49ers playing international games in Australia and Mexico City this year. The hour wrapped up with the infamous stories of an intern eating Mike Francesa’s eggroll and Mike being caught eating ice cream on television.
Gio read from ‘types of men that could sleep with your wife’. We heard from a handyman who said he gets lucky with some women he works for.
C-Lo got clips from the Dan Le Batard Show where they played clips of Al talking about their show producer. Evan Roberts relayed a Valentine’s Day during the great Jeremy Lin Knicks run. Plus, the 49’ers will play a game in Australia and Mexico City this year.
Tiger Woods did not rule out playing in this year’s Masters, but is he even in shape for it?
C-Lo returns with Aaron Boone about a work stoppage for next season. Carlos Mendoza on The Carton Show acting confused when asked about guys not getting along in the clubhouse. Plus, Jalen Brunson's contract and UCLA head coach Mick Cronin threw one of his own players out of the game.
Mark Cuban thinks he has a solution.
C-Lo is here with reporters asking Giancarlo Stanton about Clark resigning & the lack of moves in the offseason. Carlos Mendoza was on the Carton Show and was asked right away about the clubhouse not getting along. UConn’s Dan Hurley wants support from the students.
Tony Clark resigned from the MLBPA after having an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law who also works there. This is real bad timing with a work stoppage looming next year.
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Boomer is out as Gio & Jerry discuss the Dolphins releasing Tyreek Hill, Miami’s tank mode, Tua’s status. Following updates on Aaron Judge and Steve Cohen's remarks about the off season, the guys discuss everything from Gio’s 6th-grade trip and a debate erupting over Brian Cashman's remarks. The focus shifts to potential Mets blame for a bad season start. The show concludes with 2026 hot seat coaches, ending with whether Aaron Judge will become more vocal against the Yankees. We also give you the usual crazy asides that keep it interesting.
Boomer is out, so it’s Gio & Jerry starting with the Dolphins releasing Tyreek Hill and appearing to be in tank mode. Gio is not a Tyreek fan at all. Before C-Lo’s first update has Aaron Judge’s impatience with the Yankees' slow offseason and Steve Cohen’s refusal to name a captain and discussing the Dodgers. Finally, Gio discussed watching the survival show, Alone.
Gio recalls being an ‘a-hole’ on a sixth-grade trip to DC. C-Lo has more from Aaron Judge, Brian Cashman sparking a debate between Evan Roberts and Morash that required McMonigle to weigh in. Dan Hurley is unhappy with empty seats at UConn, Wendy’s claims a rebuilding year, and the final Long Island Hooters closes. Finally, the guys discuss Stephen A. Smith’s presidential interests, a potential Kevin Burkhardt run, and Al’s theory on why Hooters fails locally.
If the Mets stumble early, the blame game begins, with both Stearns and Mendoza in the crosshairs. C-Lo’s update features Steve Cohen’s annoyance at the championship drought, plus Cody Bellinger on free agency and Buck Showalter’s "play better" mantra. We revisit 1991 with Chris Russo and Fran Healy discussing Joe DiMaggio’s golf spots, Jameis Winston’s claim of 12 seasons left, and a closing debate on which NFL broadcasters could run for President.
We talk NFL coaches on the hot seat heading into the 2026 season before Gio accidentally spilled water into his bag, forcing him to empty out all his wet belongings. C-Lo returns starting with Carton & McMonigle on Aaron Judge calling the early Yankees offseason "brutal." Big Cat enjoyed Jon Gruden’s dinner stories. After the Moment of the Day regarding Al’s theory on Hooters' decline, we closed by questioning if Aaron Judge will become more vocal and critical of the Yankees.
That includes being more critical of the Yankees.
We talk about which coaches are really going to be up against it in 2026. Plus, we go off on a tangent of wet items in Gio's bag thanks to his spillage.
C-Lo’s update starts with Steve Cohen loving the spring training energy but feeling "annoyed" without a championship. We hear Cody Bellinger on his free agency and Buck Showalter’s simple "play better". A look way back at Chris Russo and Fran Healy discussing golfing where Joe DiMaggio plays. Plus, Jameis Winston claims he has 12 seasons left in him.
Will it be Stearn? Mendoza? Both? We talk it over and are positive about the season, too.
Brian Cashman talked and it became the subject of debate between Evan Roberts and Morash. They had to bring McMonigle in to discuss. Dan Hurley is not happy with the empty seats at UConn.
Gio reminisces about being an "a-hole" on a class trip in 6th grade. No comment from me.
C-Lo's here with Aaron Judge on his frustration with the Yanks offseason. Steven Cohen chimes in on why he's against having an official team captain and on competing with the Dodgers.
Hill released. Tua questionable for next year. Dolphins are in full tank mode.
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With Boomer out, Gio and Jerry lead with Kevin Durant burner account rumors, an odd Michael Jordan video, the Rovell-Bondy Twitter fight. Also, Joe Benigno’s interest in Olympic ice dancing, Obama’s alien claims, complete with Jerry’s fear of being “devoured,” We touch on the auction of Tom Seaver's World Series ring. The show highlights John Harbaugh’s new lead role with the Giants, MLB updates on Juan Soto and a looming work stoppage. Plus, Knicks called best in the east, and lots of college basketball wins and mayhem.
Boomer is out; Gio & Jerry lead with Kevin Durant burner account rumors; real or not. They discuss the odd Michael Jordan video from the Daytona 500. C-Lo updates with NBA All-Star sounds and the Rovell-Bondy X fight. Joe Benigno talks Olympic ice dancing, Jerry Recco calls Rutgers beating Maryland, and a caller reacts to the Jordan clip.
Obama says “aliens are real” on a podcast, walks it back on Instagram, and Jerry wants no part of them. C-Lo returns with Reggie Miller talking 90s Bulls with Obama, Harbaugh and Biden sound alike, and Juan Soto moves past the drama. Finally, a look at Pebble Beach and the auction of Tom Seaver’s 1969 ring and Hall of Fame plaque.
John Harbaugh joins the Giants reporting directly to ownership, seemingly placing Joe Schoen under him. Harbaugh also discussed Rex Ryan for DC. Gio tests a joke before C-Lo’s update. Juan Soto talks Bo Bichette, Devin Williams avoids Diaz comparisons, and a baseball work stoppage looms. Bryce Harper critiques the Phillies GM, and Kansas State fires Jerome Tang for his press conference outburst.
Brian Windhorst hears East teams calling the Knicks the conference's best. Gio lists his five favorite NBA players by position. C-Lo’s final update notes John Harbaugh’s wife is a Nets fan, followed by Jerry Recco on the Rutgers win. Doug Gottlieb goes off at a press conference, St. John’s and Providence brawl, and Gerrit Cole hits the bullpen mound. After the Moment of the Day on Joe Benigno’s ice dancing obsession, the show closes with snow-covered cars, sleep cycles, and valuable sports cards.
C-Lo's got Jerry on the call as Rutgers beat Maryland. University of Wisconsin Green Bay head coach Doug Gottlieb went nuts at a press conference. St. John’s & Providence brawled and we heard John Minko on the call. Gerrit Cole met the media after his first bullpen session. The Moment of The Day: Joe Benigno loves Olympic ice dancing, if you know what I mean.
He's not talking demonstrably best players, just his favs.
C-Lo's back with a tiny bit more from All-Star Weekend, and Juan Soto's views on Bo Bichette & moving to left field. Also, Devin Williams won't compare himself to Diaz. We talk about the likely MLB work stoppage next year. Bryce Harper criticized the Phillies GM for blabbing too much.
Titans were in the mix for John Harbaugh until he got offered to report to management directly.
Reggie Miller talked to Barack Obama about the Bulls run of the '90s. People think John Harbaugh & Joe Biden sound alike. Juan Soto says he's putting the drama behind him. We'll see.
Obama made an offhand comment about aliens being real and social media went off-the-rails about it.
C-Lo is in with sounds of All-Star Weekend. There was a weird fight on socials between Darren Rovell & Stefan Bondy for some reason. Plus, Joe Benigno is pretty into the Olympics especially ice dancing. The Olympics runs out of an important product. Plus, Rutgers beats Maryland (with Jerry on the call).
There's a rumor going around that Kevin Durant has a burner account that he uses to badmouth teammates. Note: People still use X?
Evan & Tiki discuss the possibility of Derek Carr as the Jets’ next quarterback. Plus, ranking the top five veteran QB choices (14:09); Carton trolls Patriots fans saying the Jets are better run (33:09); Boomer asks ChatGPT about the Jets QB situation (49:44) and discusses with Gio who the Jets best QB options are (59:04); Carton on his plan for the Jets (1:05:36).
This week's Knicks highlights include praising the team's dismantling of the Sixers to enter the All-Star break on a high note. Plus, Evan and Tiki compare the Mike Brown Knicks to last year's group under Tom Thibodeau, and marvel at the fanbase invading Philadelphia for a road game.
Francisco Lindor is heading for hand surgery, and the Evan and Tiki crew debate if the star shortstop can be ready for Opening Day. Plus, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle wonder how long it will take Lindor to get his power stroke back, and more reactions to Juan Soto moving to left field.
Boomer shares some criticisms of the Super Bowl and playing the game in California. Plus, reaction to Boomer’s viral takes (6:54); asking ChatGPT for Jets QB options (15:28); Rex Ryan’s son, Seth, joins the Jets’ coaching staff (23:47); Boomer & Gio on Jazz Chisholm’s MVP aspirations (31:37); the guys react to Mike Francesa’s ‘Big Bunny’ halftime show thoughts (43:01).
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With Boomer out, it's Gio and Jerry kicking off by firing back at a Dan Le Batard Show producer’s attack on Boomer’s Olympic patriotism. We also talk LeBron’s historic triple-double and his looming retirement (or Cleveland reunion) rumors. There's also the story of the Phillies release of Nick Castellanos, Joe Judge’s odd parenting advice for athletes, and everything you'd want to know about Valentine's cards. lus, C-Lo’s "fake healthy" snack habits, and Mike Francesa’s confusion over "Big Bunny." Don't miss Jerry's prostate health advice straight from his YouTube debut, and a look back at the greatest WFAN shows of all time - according to Sal Licata.
With Boomer out, Gio and Jerry discuss a Dan Le Batard Show producer’s heated verbal attack on Boomer’s Olympic patriotism takes. C-Lo's here with updates on Olympic hockey, Cam Schlittler’s injury, and LeBron James’ historic triple-double. To wrap up the hour, Gio questions how the greeting card industry (specifically the pricey Valentine’s Day cards) is still alive and well.
Valentine’s Day is tomorrow and we hear from the guys on the front lines of the struggle. C-Lo checks in with the latest on Olympic hockey and the popularity of the double luge. The Phillies released Nick Castellanos for bringing a beer into the dugout, and we try to recognize the names on the NBA All-Star celebrity roster. Plus, a South Korean skiing disqualification and a look at the "fake healthy" snacks C-Lo loves.
Will LeBron James finally hang it up or is a move on the horizon? C-Lo checks in with the Giants' coaching news, Jeremy Hefner’s move to the Braves, and Joe Judge's "advice" to college athletes about choosing sleep over kids. Plus, Mike Francesa calling global superstar Bad Bunny "Big Bunny," and Jerry’s budding YouTube career as a prostate health guru.
The Nancy Guthrie story has Gio frustrated. We took calls about prostate issues in men and a Valentine's card heads-up. C-Lo returns with Sal Licata’s podcast about the best WFAN shows of all time. Tommy Lugauer does an ‘ask me anything’ on the phone and the first call was the ‘Buchanan guy’. Moment of The Day: Valentine’s Day cards and their love messages. In the final segment of the week, Gio asks Jerry when the last time he went to spring training was.
C-Lo's last update features Sal Licata’s podcast where he talks about the best WFAN shows of all time. Tommy Lugauer does an ‘ask me anything’ on the phone and the first call was the ‘Buchanan guy’. Moment of The Day: Valentine’s Day cards and their love messages.
We're all about giving out health and love advice to our listeners.
Joe Judge pisses people off in regards to them having a baby during the season. Mike Francesa didn’t know who "Big Bunny" was.
This could be it for him OR he might choose to go elsewhere - maybe the Cavs?
C-Lo is back and we discuss the odd popularity - and meme ready - sport of double-luge. Also, the Phillies released Nick Castellanos. Might the Mets be a good landing spot?
We took a lot of calls from guys regarding giving cards on holidays for the wives or girlfriends. Because, you know, the minimum is tough.
C-Lo is here and starts with some Olympic hockey. Cam Schlittler is already dealing with an injury. LeBron James became the oldest player with a triple-double.
Dan Le Batard's show producer was angry at Boomer for his take on Olympians not being proud to be American. The guy called Boomer all sorts of names.
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The Knicks kick things off with a big win in Philly, while the guys question if Kansas star Darryn Peterson is sitting out to protect his draft stock. Between Jerome Tang’s scorched-earth roster rant and a cringey Seahawks victory parade, we revisit Mike Francesa’s legendary "Balloon Boy" coverage and debate whether championship chemistry even matters when teammates despise each other. Also, Jazz Chisholm’s MVP aspirations, Derek Carr’s Jets coach-crush to the bizarre details of Boomer’s questionable "one-razor" grooming habits, we cover a lot of stuff. Plus, Joey Porter Sr. taking shots at Ben Roethlisberger, a plea for the return of classic coaching sweaters, and a peek into the crumbling dynasties of the Patriots and Warriors.
The Knicks dominated Philly. We talk whether Kansas star Darryn Peterson is sitting out to protect his draft stock. Jerry's got sounds of the Knicks’ big win. We hear Jerome Tang’s scorched-earth assessment of his K-State roster. The Seahawks’ victory parade provided plenty of awkwardness from Sam Darnold and John Schneider, while the Pardon My Take crew called out Boomer’s tax obsession. Plus, things get weird as we talk Zack Wheeler keeping his surgically removed rib to Gio’s gallstones and the mystery of the tooth fairy.
Gio and Boomer break down the latest round of Spring Training "hot takes" from WFAN hosts before taking a nostalgic look back at Mike Francesa’s legendary coverage of the "Balloon Boy" saga. Jerry has highlights from the Knicks’ win, followed by Jazz Chisholm’s thoughts on the Yanks roster and Aaron Boone’s response to IKF’s comments. Plus, the Seahawks' parade, Derek Carr’s praise for Aaron Glenn, and John Harbaugh’s "no apologies" stance. And, Joey Porter Sr. takes shots at Ben Roethlisberger.
We explore the contradiction of championship teams winning despite locker room friction, highlighted by a Mike Mayock clip about Antonio Brown. Jerry’s reminds us of an infamous Olympic groin injury before some sounds from the Seahawks’ Super Bowl parade and Jazz Chisholm’s MVP aspirations. The hour wraps with Boomer’s plea for the return of classic NFL coaching sweaters and a surprise delivery of a custom wrestling belt for Al Dukes.
Norwegian biathlete’s public apology for infidelity mention & vintage NFL coaching sweaters turns into Boomer’s risky "one-razor" grooming policy. Jerry’s got James Harden’s take on team-hopping, Jerome Tang’s scorched-earth comments about his K-State roster, Ernest Jones’ blunt message to Seattle skeptics, and Joey Porter Sr. taking shots at Ben Roethlisberger. Plus, a classic "balloon boy" Moment of the Day.
Jerry has Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang as he said the players don’t deserve to wear the uniform won’t be there next year. Ernest Jones of the Seahawks has 2 words for you if you don’t like the city of Seattle. We heard from Joey Porter Sr who is not a fan of Ben Roethlisberger. The Moment of The Day: Mike Francesa and the balloon boy.
I mean...same razor as your face? Really?
Jerry starts with the Olympic skier that got hit in the groin from a few years ago. We heard from the Seahawks from their Super Bowl parade. Jazz Chisholm talked about wanting to win the MVP. Plus, around the NBA last night.
We talked about how sometimes championship teams have players on them that hate each other and yet we always hear about how important team chemistry is.
Jerry returns with more from the Knicks dominant win in Philadelphia. Jazz Chisholm spoke to the media and is happy with the same roster. Aaron Boone was asked about IKF’s comments about the Yankees. The Seahawks had a parade and we heard from a few guy. Derek Carr hearts Aaron Glenn. John Harbaugh's got no apologies for this year.
So we find out that the El Paso airspace closure was because some members of CBP thought a party balloon was a dangerous drone. This prompts us to eventually play the audio of Francesa on the air when the "Balloon Boy" story was happening.
Jerry's got clips from Knicks win against the Sixers, including postgame sound from Mike Brown and the newest Knick, Jose Alvarado. The Kansas State coach was less than happy with his team. The Seahawks had their victory parade and some choice words for folks who don't like the city. Plus, Pardon My Take talked about Boomer's obsession with taxes.
We're a lot happier today after the Knicks simply ruined the Philadelphia 76ers. We also touched on some college ball as Kansas' superstar Darren Peterson and others are missing some big games.
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We start with a terrible Knicks loss to the lowly Pacers that featured a rough Jose Alvarado debut. David Stearns’ updates on Francisco Lindor’s hand and Juan Soto’s move to left field. We've got Boomer’s appearance in a 49ers documentary, more on a potential Bo Bichette shortstop contingency for the Mets, and the strange, temporary FAA airspace closure in El Paso. There's even the weird Texas Rangers Nolan Ryan "bloody jersey" giveaway, Plus the Giants hiring Brian Callahan. Craig Carton’s prank on Pete Hoffman also amuses us this morning along with a Norwegian Olympian's public apology for infidelity.
We start with the Knicks' overtime loss at MSG to a tanking Pacers team, a night that saw a disappointing debut for Jose Alvarado. Jerry provides the sounds of the loss as well as David Stearns discussing Francisco Lindor's potential hand surgery and Juan Soto's move to left field. Klint Kubiak talks faith and Fernando Mendoza in Vegas and a bronze-winning Olympic biathlete admits cheating on his girlfriend. Finally, we take calls on the Knicks’ bad loss and hear about scalpers going crazy for St. John’s card giveaways.
We started with more about the card giveaways at St. John’s & Rutgers basketball games. There’s a documentary series about the 49’ers on AMC and Boomer’s friend told him he was in it. Jerry has more sounds of the Knicks losing to the lowly Pacers at MSG. David Stearns talked about Lindor’s hand injury and if Bo Bichette would play SS if Lindor’s not ready. Klint Kubiak met the media, Mike Vrabel talked about the message he had for the team, and a caller likes the ‘big ass’ quarterback at Ole Miss.
The FAA has closed airspace at the El Paso airport for 10 days for vague "special security reasons," sparking caller theories. Jerry returns with an update on the Knicks' overtime loss to the terrible Pacers, Carlos Mendoza discussing Francisco Lindor’s hand injury, the Texas Rangers giving away replica Nolan Ryan bloody jerseys and "punch" bobbleheads. Marc Davis laughed off questions regarding the CBA, and the Giants are hiring Brian Callahan as their new QB coach and passing game coordinator.
The FAA has strangely lifted the El Paso airspace restrictions. We dive into Craig Carton’s "Todd Hundley" prank on Pete Hoffman, Gio’s love for gullible coworkers, and Evan’s story about Gio parking his car for him. Jerry’s final update features Rory’s take on the Super Bowl, Klint Kubiak and Marc Davis on Fernando Mendoza, and Peter Schwartz’s Indoor Football League ties. Moment of the Day features a Norwegian Olympian’s apology, and the reaction to Gio’s halftime show comments.
We talked about the Indoor Football League as Peter Schwartz is involved, because of course he is. The Moment of The Day: Norwegian Olympian apologizes for cheating on his girlfriend.
Pete Hoffman got pranked by Craig Carton yesterday who had his friend call in as former Mets catcher Todd Hundley. Gio loves working with gullible people like Joe Benigno and Brian Jones.
Carlos Mendoza talked about the injury to Lindor’s hand. The Texas Rangers are giving away a replica bloody jersey from Nolan Ryan as well as a bobblehead of him throwing a punch. Marc Davis met the media and dodged questions about the CBA. Plus, we found out the reason for the El Paso airspace ban.
The FAA has closed airspace at the El Paso airport for 10 days with no explanation. That's how we and our callers get ideas.
Jerry has more from David Stearns regarding Lindor’s hand injury. He was asked if Bo Bichette would play SS if Lindor’s not ready. Klint Kubiak met the media but Gio wanted more Marc Davis. Mike Vrabel talked about the message he had for the team before they went their separate ways.
Boomer’s friend told him he was in it in regards to Boomer vs Sam Wyche during the strike season.
Jerry starts with the Knicks losing to the 14-40 Pacers. Mike Brown gave Indiana credit after the game. David Stearns met the media to say Francisco Lindor may need hand surgery and Soto will move to left field. Klint Kubiak met the media in Vegas and was asked about Fernando Mendoza. The bronze winner in the Olympic biathlon gave an interview where he admitted to cheating on his girlfriend.
Knicks somehow lost to the worst team in the NBA - one that is probably tanking the season.
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We kick off with ChatGPT’s Jets QB list and Ryen Russillo’s Instagram mishap before diving into Tom Brady’s "ick"-worthy social media and Sam Darnold’s NFL journey. From Stefon Diggs’ rumored halftime breakup with Cardi Band, and Josh Hart’s viral fan encounter, to Gio’s dad landing a plane on a frozen bay We cover a lot of ground. We finish by debating Deshaun Watson versus Kirk Cousins for the Jets, celebrating Rick Pitino’s record-breaking win, and catching Boomer reading Bad Bunny lyrics. It's a full show.
We dive into who could QB the Jets this season, featuring a list from ChatGPT. Could Kirk Cousins come to New York?. Jerry's here with Sam Darnold's boring Disney celebration, Ryen Russillo’s Instagram mishap explanation and the Hornets-Pistons court fight. Plus, Rick Pitino beats his son to pass Roy Williams on the all-time wins list, and we break down the Patriots' off-season needs.
Tom Brady’s dancing with Alix Earle and thirst traps have Gio and our callers questioning his "ick"-factor behavior, while Jerry’s update follows Sam Darnold’s career trip and Adam Gase’s return to the NFL. We've got that Hornets-Pistons brawl, the Roommates Podcast on the Knicks winning ways, Rick Pitino’s record-breaking win, and the Jets’ search for a bridge quarterback.
We discuss Stefon Diggs and Cardi B's mid-Super Bowl breakup and whether he found out via his phone at halftime, touching on our collective phone addictions. Jerry’s update covers the freezing winter and some listener-submitted heavy metal music. Also, Josh Hart’s encounter with a young fan, Rick Pitino beating his son's Xavier team and Gio’s dad landing a plane on the frozen Great South Bay in '77. Finally, we look at Boomer’s viral Instagram take on California taxes for Super Bowl players.
Gio weighs a potential Jets trade for Deshaun Watson against Russell Wilson's future and would rather Kirk Cousins over the injury-prone Watson. Jerry begins with a look at Gio’s favorite childhood bands, Rodney Harrison’s confrontation with Tony Dungy over his Belichick HOF vote. and the Pistons-Hornets brawl. Also, Rick Pitino’s historic 904th win, Eddie’s "Moment of the Day" song remix, and Boomer reading Bad Bunny lyrics during a commercial break.
Boomer being interested in what was sung during the halftime show. It's good to understand other cultures.
Trade for Deshaun Watson or maybe Russell Wilson. Gio is still hot for Kirk Cousins.
Boomer went viral on Instagram yesterday for his take on California taxes for the guys who played in the Super Bowl.
Steffon Diggs and Cardi B supposedly broke up in the middle of the Super Bowl. A caller said she was on stage during the Bad Bunny halftime show.
Jerry returns with Darnold talking his NFL journey and Ocho and Shannon Sharpe touching on the Vikings getting rid of him. Adam Gase returns to the NFL with the Chargers, an NBA recap features the Hornets/Pistons brawl, and Josh Hart and Jalen Brunson talking about playing well on the Roommates Podcast. Finally, St. John’s beats Xavier as Rick Pitino passes Roy Williams on the all-time wins list.
From dancing with Alix Earle and posting thirst traps to giving fans "the ick" with his teenage-crush behavior, we discuss why Tom Brady’s latest antics have Gio and our callers questioning their support for the GOAT.
Jerry has Ryen Russillo explaining how naked breasts ended up on his Instagram. The Hornets and Pistons got into a fight last night on the court. Rick Pitino beat his son again.
Not the best help from A.I. but we got around to talking Kirk Cousins.
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The guys kick off the morning by dissecting a lackluster Super Bowl that only Seattle fans could love, questioning the halftime show and wondering if kicker Jason Myers should've been the MVP. We've got Ryen Russillo’s social media blunder and the world of prediction markets, a debate over the Mets’ roster and the Knicks’ dominance in Boston. Also, the Jets’ latest coaching hire, St John's over UConn, where the Super Bowl should be held outside of California, and even touch on Boomer being a prepper of sorts.
A defensive Super Bowl left everyone but Seahawks fans yawning. Boomer & Gio didn't care for the halftime show. Jerry’s first update features Sam Darnold’s highlights and a Knicks blowout in Boston. Plus, Jordon Hudson’s incredibly "bold" choice of attire.
Ryen Russillo’s Instagram story raised eyebrows for featuring bare breasts. We discuss Giannis’ new investment in Kalshi and the rise of prediction markets. Boomer and Jerry disagree on Mets’ roster improvements. All the highlights from the weekend, featuring Kevin Harlan’s best calls, Joe Benigno’s confusion over Bad Bunny, and a massive Knicks victory. We wrap up the hour with news that the Seahawks are officially headed for the auction block.
Jets’ hire Seth Ryan who has a connection to Frank Reich. Boomer gets asked questions about the Jets QB situation wherever he goes. Jerry’s update brings us the Patriots' calls from the game and the Knicks’ dominant showing in Boston. Plus, Dan Hurley’s frustrations following the St. John’s upset and the developing news about the kidnapping of Savannah Guthrie’s mother.
We complain about a Super Bowl that felt "dead" to those in attendance, we debate why California might not be the best host . Jerry has an emotional Sam Darnold and a great Kevin Harlan call involving a fan on the field, plus we dive into the dropped charges for NHL prospect Gavin McKenna and the chaos of the Duke-UNC court-storming. We wrap things up with a look at winter weather prep that reveals Boomer might actually be a fully-stocked prepper.
Jerry with an emotional Sam Darnold after the game, Mike Vrabel about what went wrong, as well as Kevin Harlan on the call as a fan ran on the field. The Moment of The Day: Balls as big as church bells.
Boomer kicks it into another gear with his criticisms of the Super Bowl, Bad Bunny, San Francisco and California.
Jerry returns with the sounds of Patriots radio as the Super Bowl was coming to an end. We heard from Sam Darnold and others in the postgame. The Knicks beat the Celtics, 111-89. On Friday night, St. John’s beat UCONN and Dan Hurley talked about the free throw discrepancy.
The Jets hired Seth Ryan, Rex’s son, as their passing game coordinator and Boomer told us about the connection to Frank Reich. Also, Boomer stopped at a bar for lunch on Friday and everyone was asking him about the Jets QB situation.
Boomer and Jerry clash over whether the Mets are actually improved. Jerry's got a Knicks’ statement win in Boston, more Super Bowl soundbites, and his own call of the St. John’s upset over UConn. He's also got Joe Benigno’s blunt take on the Super Bowl’s choice of musical acts.
We talk about prediction markets, what they are and how they seem to be picking up steam.
Jerry's here with a recap of sounds from the Super Bowl including your post-game stuff. Plus, the Knicks win again.
A defensive game that was honestly a bit of a dud. You have to be happy for Seattle and Sam Darnold regardless.
Evan & Tiki with their immediate reaction to the Jose Alvarado trade as the news breaks during their show. Plus, Boomer & Gio on what the move means for the Knicks (12:55); the trade has Craig Carton feeling confident the Knicks can go all the way (18:29); the Knicks’ OT win over the Nuggets shows Boomer & Gio the team is kicking things into high gear (42:40); Evan Roberts on why you can believe in the Knicks (57:29); Evan & Tiki on the Deuce McBride injury (1:14:05); Craig Carton basks in the recent Knicks’ success (1:26:24).
Sam Darnold is in the Super Bowl, leading Evan and Tiki to look back on how far the Jets draft bust has come. Craig Carton doesn't believe anyone declaring that they won't watch this Sunday, though Chris McMonigle doesn't believe it is a "sexy" matchup. Plus, can the Giants follow the Patriots path and become contenders next year?
This week's Jets highlights are all about the hiring of Frank Reich as the team's new offensive coordinator, and reactions to Shaun Morash's report that Darren Mougey is already fed up with Woody Johnson. Plus, is there any hope the owner "pulls a James Dolan" and finally changes his ways?
Boomer & Gio react live to the news the Jets are hiring Frank Reich as offensive coordinator. Plus, the guys question a report from Shaun Morash on Darren Mougey telling people to stay away from the Jets (7:22); how Boomer getting the guys Super Bowl tickets nearly ended in disaster (17:49); reaction on the Giants hiring Matt Nay as OC (25:04); could the Giants bring in the Eagles O-line coach? (31:05); reaction to the Knicks trading for Jose Alvarado (38:41)
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From the Knicks landing Jose Alvarado to Gio’s defense of Tom Brady against "slug" Boston fans, we have a busy show. We hear about the "cancerous" Jets atmosphere from Harrison Phillips, recap Matthew Stafford’s MVP win, and tackle everything from Jon Gruden’s lawsuit to Tom Brady’s alleged "thirst traps." We've even got Radio Row updates from Sam Darnold and Martha Stewart’s dating advice for Kay Adams. Plus, don't miss the Moment of the Day, lots of callers checking in, and our own jokes for NFL Honors.
The Knicks land Jose Alvarado. Maybe Giannis for next season? Matthew Stafford claims MVP honors while Harrison Phillips pulls back the curtain on a "cancerous" Jets atmosphere. Plus, Sauce Gardner’s coaching clashes and a major reunion on John Harbaugh’s staff.
Pats faithful and former teammates are up in arms over Tom Brady’s Super Bowl neutrality, but Gio isn't having it. Boomer’s feels "Joe Burrow vibes" from Jaxson Dart. Plus, Harrison Phillips’ direct message to the Jets fan base. Also, more from NFL Honors including Jon Hamm zingers for Jerry Jones.
We start with Jon Gruden’s legal war with the NFL, weird conspiracy theories surrounding Savannah Guthrie’s family, and even the local sanitation workers calling in. Also, the time Boomer gifted us with Super Bowl tickets, Sam Darnold and Harrison Phillips from Radio Row, and a caller on Tom Brady is officially posting "thirst traps."
We get a brief update about Boomer’s foundation before diving into the "embarrassing" Roger Goodell DJ set to a debate over Super Bowl party themes. Jerry has Matthew Stafford’s MVP win and his plans for next season, along with some unexpected dating advice from Martha Stewart to Kay Adams. Plus, Harrison Phillips delivers a "Moment of the Day" message to Jets fans, and we wrap things up by performing our own set of jokes for NFL Honors.
The Moment of The Day: Harrison Phillips of the Jets has a message for Jets fans with an odd story. Also, we wrote some jokes for NFL Honors and performed them.
We took calls on the Netflix documentary on the Olympic hockey team and the World Cup. A caller said Roger Goodell DJ’d at NFL Honors and it was embarrassing. Another checks in about being embarrassed by a Super Bowl party theme.
And...surprise...it ended up a near disaster.
Jon Gruden is suing the NFL for purposely destroying his career. If only this trial was in NYC. Plus, an irate sanitation worker calls in to let Boomer have it about his criticisms.
Jerry back with Jaxson Dart’s mom talking about him at the NFL Honors. Dart was on with Chris Simms and talked about his rookie year and John Harbaugh. Jon Hamm was the host and made a joke about Jerry Jones. Harrison Phillips of the Jets was on with Jake Asman and was asked what his message is for Jets fans.
Gio is annoyed at the fans and players who are annoyed that a legend isn't backing their team.
Jerry is here with Matthew Stafford accepting the MVP award and addressing next year. Druski announced the offensive player of the year and he had a tough time saying his name. Sauce Gardner talked about ticking off the Colts coach. Jets defensive tackle Harrison Phillips on the Jets 'cancerous atmosphere’.
Could this mean that the Knicks get him for next year?
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Today's show is packed. We've got a double-OT Knicks victory over Denver that felt like a Finals preview, plus, the lack of buzz surrounding the Super Bowl. Jeff Stoutland's stepping away from the Eagles has us wondering if the Giants are in his future. Jerry's in today with all the audio you'd want to hear including Tom Brady’s refusal to pick a side in the big game. Also, we've got "passive-aggressive" in-house feuds featuring Craig Carton, as well as the continued upsetting news about Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother. Last but not least, Daniel Jones & Jets fans have something in common - rooting for Sam Darnold.
The Knicks toppled Denver in what seemed like a Finals preview that saw a bloodied KAT return from the locker room to finish the job. Jerry's got all that sound plus ugly scenes at the Oklahoma State/BYU game. Also, Carton's taking shots at C-Lo and apparently Gio. We wrap up with the latest on the search for Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother.
It's Super Bowl week, but the buzz feels at an all-time low. We take your calls about everything from Cal Ripken’s mother’s 2012 abduction, which New York sports teams are cursed with the worst GMs, and whether Jets fans should be backing Sam Darnold and the Seahawks. Jerry has more from Knicks win over Denver, Joe Flacco on why he hates roughing the passer penalties, plus a solo Chris Russo grabbing a drink in a hotel lobby. Also, Tom Brady's refusal to pick a side in the Super Bowl has Asante Samuel and Patriots fans annoyed.
Eagles O-line coach Jeff Stoutland "stepped away". Are John Harbaugh and the Giants is his future? Who on the FAN staff has the strangest thumbs? Jerry's got the Knicks' double-OT thriller at the Garden, Tom Izzo’s on a low blow on the court, Justin Jefferson’s "look in the mirror" call to his teammates, CeeDee Lamb’s thoughts on George Pickens, and Cooper DeJean’s refusal to confirm those Nikki Bella dating rumors. Plus, a caller asks about Darren Mougey’s status as Jets GM.
A caller asks why Boomer couldn’t get past the 49ers in the Super Bowl. Another wonders whether the Jets muzzled Frank Reich from talking to him this season. Jerry has the Knicks’ double-OT thriller over the Nuggets, Jaxson Dart defending his aggressive playstyle and his "big time" durability, Daniel Jones rooting for Sam Darnold in the Super Bowl and Gronk’s reaction to Tom Brady’s controversial "no dog in the fight" stance. Also, a "Moment of the Day" about how pretty girls extract information. Finally we dicuss felony assault charges against top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna after he reportedly stepped in to defend his mother.
Jaxson Dart was asked about his play style and saw a need for improvement. Daniel Jones is rooting for the other former NY QB. Gronk on Brady's non-rooting for the SB. Moment of the Day features attractive women's ability to get info out of guys.
The hour starts with a caller wondering why Boomer couldn’t beat the 49’ers in the Super Bowl. Another wonders if the Jets told Frank Reich to cool-it with talking to Boomer.
Justin Jefferson is demanding his teammates look in the mirror, declaring JJ McCarthy his QB, though talking a trade for Mac Jones. We've got CeeDee Lamb’s comments on keeping George Pickens, and silence from Cooper DeJean regarding those Nikki Bella dating rumors.
Eagles offensive line coach Jeff Stoutland, ‘stepped away’, and we are wondering if he might be coming to work under John Harbaugh.
Jerry's got more from the big Knicks win where KAT left the game with an injury but came back to finish the Nuggets. Also, Joe Flacco has issues with roughing the passer calls, and Chris Russo is at Super Bowl week and apparently very lonely.
We take a couple of your calls on Mike Vrabel having his way with the Seahawks over the years and that Jets fans should root for Seattle because of Darnold.
Jerry's back! He's got all the noises from the Knicks big win, that Carton and C-Lo feud that's now brewing, and college basketball fans getting real ugly.
The Knicks beat the Nuggets last night and it seemed like an NBA Finals preview. Also, what about Giannis?
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The Jets coaching search takes center stage this morning as we break the news of Frank Reich being hired as the new OC, despite a whirlwind of conflicting reports and drama between Shaun Morash and Craig Carton. The Giants have landed Matt Nagy and we discuss what his strengths are. From Hall of Fame snubs to Mike Vrabel revisiting his infamous "Super Bowl sacrifice," it’s a packed show. Plus, we have a wild Marshawn Lynch podcast appearance, the mystery of Boomer’s Food Network "wiener" cameo, the financial struggles facing Rutgers athletics, and a lot more.
We kick off the show with Shaun Morash's "inside info" regarding the Jets and a claim that Darren Mougey is calling the team a disaster. Boomer refutes it. We also hear from Craig refuting those claims. Plus, the Knicks notch another win and we end the hour with talk about Frank Reich and who he might consider QB candidates for the Jets.
The Giants’ hiring of Matt Nagy as OC has Boomer us wondering why other big names like Frank Reich didn’t make the cut. C-Lo has Jerry Recco’s cameo in Newsday and Craig Carton debunking Jets rumors, and Todd Monken's Browns choice. We wrap with Tom Brady’s "nerves" over his Hall of Fame induction.
Boomer on Hall of Fame snubs of coaching legends Tom Coughlin and Mike Shanahan. Will Gisele will attend Tom Brady’s eventual induction. A caller brings up video of Jon Gruden and Rich Gannon calling plays on the streets of San Francisco. Plus, Mike Vrabel revisits his "Super Bowl sacrifice," Lindsey Vonn eyes an Olympic comeback on a ruptured ACL, and we discuss the financial deficit facing Rutgers athletics.
We break the news that Frank Reich is officially the new Jets OC as Boomer warns him about the local media "influencers." We also clear up the mystery behind Boomer’s "wiener" love, revisit a crazy Marshawn Lynch podcast appearance, and a Moment featuring Chris Simms sounding exactly like his father." You also gotta here Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald answering the same stupid question.
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald kept getting the same stupid question. Marshawn Lynch was on the Bill Maher podcast and we have a montage of craziness. The Moment of The Day: Chris Simms sounds like his Dad, Phil.
Gio wonders how many players and coaches Boomer has physically come into contact with. Oh, and hear when IT happened when we found out about. Yes, it's Frank Reich news.
Chris Simms on Sam Darnold sounded like his dad, Phil. Mike Vrabel was on WEEI and they asked if he would still cut off his unit to win a Super Bowl...like he said in 2019. Lindsey Vonn says she is going to compete in the Olympics even after rupturing her ACL.
...and they were calling out plays like they were at the line of scrimmage. That's the punchline.
We heard Craig Carton shooting down Morash’s report on the Jets. Plus, Todd Monken said he took the Browns job because of the players.
We discuss why him, why not someone else, including who Boomer wanted, Todd Monken.
C-Lo's in and has the clips of Shaun Morash talking about the Jets dysfunction. Plus, the Knicks win again and other highlights from yesterday.
Shaun Morash claimed he had inside info that Mougey was telling people not to come to the Jets because they are a disaster. Boomer answers that.
WFAN dives deep into the shockwaves following the New York Giants’ decision to hire former Chiefs OC and Bears Head Coach Matt Nagy as their next offensive coordinator. As the "John Harbaugh era" officially takes shape in East Rutherford, the station debates whether Nagy’s experience under Andy Reid is the secret sauce needed to unlock Jaxson Dart’s superstar potential—or if this is a repeat of past offensive frustrations
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The New York coaching carousel is spinning as Frank Reich reportedly in Florham Park, fueling expectations that the Jets will finalize their offensive coordinator search within the next 24 hours. The Giants have hired Matt Nagy to lead their offense. Beyond Jets & Giants, we do everything from mystery drones over the Atlantic to Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick's Hall of Fame snubs. On the serious side, we feature Roger Goodell’s presser on the Steve Tisch/Epstein emails and the horrible news out of Arizona, where authorities are investigating the suspected abduction of Savannah Guthrie’s mother.
The Jets coaching search trudges on as Boomer hints that a resolution—potentially involving his close friend Frank Reich—is just 24 to 48 hours away. Between C-Lo’s with Roger Goodell’s presser on the Epstein emails and Bad Bunny's halftime show. Plus, a rumor that Giannis might be headed to the Warriors instead of the Knicks. We've even got Aaron Boone doing a Morash impression.
The Giants' OC vacancy remains a wild card. Boomer suggests Greg Roman, Jameis Winston likes LSU’s Charlie Weis Jr. C-Lo has Mike Vrabel on must-win or not, Tom Brady playing neutral for the Super Bowl and Aaron Boone asked long injury questions on The Carton Show. Finally, we talk the Jets' QB search.
Adam Schefter points out both Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick were snubbed in their first year of Hall of Fame eligibility. We talk Al’s latest video of mysterious drones over the Jersey shore. Plus, Tommy DeVito’s dad checks in as his son prepares for the Super Bowl with the Patriots. Between C-Lo’s has Roger Goodell addressing Steve Tisch's Epstein-related emails. We end the hour with the shocking news out of Arizona, where authorities now believe Savannah Guthrie’s mother was abducted from her home.
Frank Reich is alleged to be in Florham Park to that looks promising for the Jets. We take your calls on the subject as well. C-Lo's got Mike Francesa picking Seattle, Evan & Morash going at it over Yankees off-season non-moves, and a Moment of the Day featuring Roger Goodell sounding like Al's perv impression. We end with breaking news of Matt Nagy hired by the Giants.
Rich Cimini’s wording on the Jets OC opening gives Gio ‘pause’. Breaking news that the Giants are hiring Matt Nagy as their OC.
Looks like the Jets OC search could be ending soon. We also take some calls on the subject.
Roger Goodell met the media and was asked about Steve Tisch exchanging emails with Jeffrey Epstein, and Bill Belichick not getting elected to the Hall on the first ballot. Aaron Boone was on The Carton Show and they talked about his Eagles fandom.
He posted a video of some of these darned drones spotted over the Atlantic and we get into it.
C-Lo's back with Mike Vrabel on whether the Super Bowl is must win or not. Tom Brady on whether he's rooting for a certain team. Plus, C-Mac's question about Yankees injuries goes on and on.
Some folks think Greg Roman. Jameis Winston likes Charlie Weis, Jr. We talk all the possibilities and who'd fit best.
C-Lo is in. Roger Goodell had a statement on the Tisch investigation they're doing and was asked if Bad Bunny will be making political statements during the halftime show. Aaron Boone on the Carton show did a Morash impression.
They're still looking but there's more of a consensus that it might just be Frank Reich. We ask Boomer.
Yankees manager Aaron Boone joins Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle on The Carton Show on WFAN for a wide-ranging, no-nonsense interview that hits every topic Yankees fans obsess over. Boone addresses long-standing rumors about Brian Cashman and analytics controlling in-game decisions, responds to criticism about accountability, and explains why he won’t rewatch painful losses. Plus, Boone opens up on Aaron Judge’s leadership, Giancarlo Stanton’s health, Gerrit Cole’s rehab, Anthony Volpe’s future, bullpen struggles, running it back in 2026, and the pressure of managing the New York Yankees without a championship. A must-watch conversation during Super Bowl week as Boone heads to Tampa for spring training.
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Lot's going this Monday morning starting with the news of Giants co-owner Steve Tisch's name showing up in the Epstein files. In local sports news, the Knicks have a big win at the Garden against Lebron and the Lakers, while the Nets get utterly destroyed by the Pistons. Lots going on in the NFL as the head coaching jobs get filled even as the Vikings GM is fired. The Giants and Jets are still looking for offensive coordinators. We even recap the FAN night at the Islanders, which seems to have caused a bit of controversy in house.
Giants co-owner Steve Tisch’s name appears in the newly released Epstein files, though Tisch maintains his association was brief and strictly professional. C-Lo's in for Jerry with the Knicks extending their winning streak to six games while the Nets suffered a blowout at the hands of the Pistons. The Stadium Series turned into a spectacle with a rare goalie fight between Jeremy Swayman and Andrei Vasilevskiy.
We kick off the hour with stories from WFAN’s night at the Islanders game. C-Lo returns for his update pink eye talk and memories of driving past OJ Simpson’s Brentwood estate. He's also got the Knicks’ dominant win over LeBron at the Garden. We close with a critique of Tom Brady’s latest questionable Instagram "thirst traps" and a caller’s odd pilgrimage to the infamous Robert Kraft massage parlor.
NFL coaching carousel stops as Klint Kubiak heads to the Raiders after the Super Bowl. Gio links the Vikings’ firing of GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to Sam Darnold’s Super Bowl run and a controversial paternity leave. CNBC's Guy Adami calls since he was also at the Islanders game. C-Lo's got a Knicks win and a Joe Brady apology. Plus, Druski and an Only Fans model sighted next to Spike Lee at the Garden.
Giants and Jets are both still looking for an offensive coordinator. Gio’s afraid something happened with the Jets negotiations with Frank Reich. Eddie played a bunch of clips of Al yelling at callers from over the years. C-Lo returns for his final update of the day including a Moment of The Day: Shaun Morash's special request for his driver. Plus, why is Al Dukes’ name showing up in the Epstein files?
We are stunned as well.
Both teams are still looking for that guy. What happened with Frank Reich and the Jets?
C-Lo starts with the sounds of Lakers/Knicks as heard on NBC. New Bills head coach Joe Brady regrets saying he would cheer with the defense when Josh Allen throws a pick in practice.
All of the NFL head coaching jobs have been filled now with the Klint Kubiak one becoming official after the Super Bowl. The Vikings fired their GM on Friday - was it because of Darnold.
Gio relates a health scare in his home and C-Lo talks about seeing a historic site: OJ Simpson's house.
On Saturday night, the Islanders hosted some WFAN people, including Gio. Here are some stories from the good side of the velvet rope.
C-Lo's here with the Knicks picking up their 6th straight win, the Nets getting embarrassed by the Pistons, and even a goalie fight which is always fun.
We open with the shocking revelation that Steve Tisch, co-owner of the New York Giants, shows up in emails to and from Jeffrey Epstein. What does it mean and what is the NFL going to do.
The Yankees general manager has spoken, and we have a lot of thoughts on his assessment of the offseason, from Craig Carton strongly defending Cashman to Tommy Lugauer ripping the Yanks for essentially running it back.
Craig Carton believes the Giants suffered a setback as Todd Monken accepted the Browns head coach job over Giants offensive coordinator. Plus, Boomer and Gio on who the best fit to help develop Jaxson Dart would be (25:43); Evan & Tiki react to a report that former Jets OC Tanner Engstrand is in play with the Giants (36:10); Tiki also gives his top five candidates for OC (53:56); Craig and C-Mac debate whether the Giants or Jets have the brighter future (1:14:05)
Boomer and Gio are intrigued by a report that the Jets reached out to Jon Gruden for a coordinator position. Plus, why Evan Roberts believes this is all a set up for Gruden to become head coach in 2027 (18:20); Evan & Tiki discuss the hopelessness of the Jets (35:23); Craig Carton calls out the Jets and the Gruden delusion (59:00); Boomer and Gio on the mess that the Jets find themselves in with their coordinators (1:13:28).
Boomer and Gio react to the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade demand and the possibility of him becoming a Knick. Plus, SNY Knicks reporter Ian Begley joins Evan & Tiki to talk Giannis and more (12:13); Evan & Tiki give their thoughts of a potential Giannis trade (28:58); Craig Carton and C-Mac talk Giannis to the Knicks with ‘Basketball Jones’ (46:17), and Craig and C-Mac on the likelihood that the Knicks part ways with Karl-Anthony Towns for Giannis (57:39).
Matthew Schaefer called in to Boomer and Gio after his Islanders finished off a season sweep of Boomer's Rangers, while Team USA legend Mike Eruzione also joined the show. Plus, SNY's Connor Hughes gave Evan and Tiki the latest on the Jets quest to fill their coaching staff, and Ian Begley provided the Giannis trade intel.
Boomer & Gio hear Jon Gruden’s reaction to reports linking him to the Jets and give their take. Plus, should the Knicks aggressively pursue Giannis in the trade market? (12:12) Bill Belichick misses the Hall of Fame and what it says about the voting (24:24); what are the Jets’ QB options for next year? (37:29) Boomer asks Gio to rank the head coach hirings in the NFL (46:02); more on the Mets clubhouse atmosphere and Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor (54:39)
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This morning we have Jon Gruden busy debunking Jets rumors, and a controversial YouTuber has been named the league's "Chief Kindness Officer." We've got the emotional introduction of Joe Brady in Buffalo and Robert Saleh’s "fast and violent" promise for his new squad. Plus, we celebrate the Islanders’ season sweep of the Rangers with Matthew Schaefer and a new Netflix doc about the Miracle On Ice. Also, we dive into scandalous tee-ball coaching advice, and confusing "I’m enoughed" T-shirts.
Boomer questions why Bill Belichick is on a Hall of Fame ballot while still eyeing the sidelines. We talk about the NFL’s bizarre "Chief Kindness Officer" appointment and Jon Gruden debunking the Jets rumors. We’ve also got the latest on the Islanders’ absolute dominance over the Rangers, an emotional Joe Brady starting his new era in Buffalo, and we look at the Nipah virus outbreak in India for some reason.
We're debating the league's newest coaching hires while Gio hands out some harsh rankings including Robert Saleh. C-Lo's got Joe Brady’s tearful Buffalo introduction, Saleh’s "fast and violent" promise, and yet more tears from Brooks Koepka. We wrap things up with a look at Gio’s domestic life.
From Audi Crooks’ hilarious defensive highlights at Iowa State to teeball coaching—including a caller’s warning for Gio. The Islanders' Matthew Schaefer checks in following a season sweep of the Rangers as Tommy Lugauer declares New York an "Islanders town." We wrap up with a lunch invitation for Boomer from Dan in Carteret and a deep dive into odd "I’m enoughed" T-shirts.
We're joined by producer Mark Ciardi and Miracle on Ice player Mike Eruzione. They're involved in the new Netflix documentary called ‘Miracle: The Boys of ‘80’. C-Lo returns with the Devils beating the Predators, Brandon Beane intros Joe Brady as head coach of the Bills, a look back at Rob Saleh from Hard Knocks talking about a crow attacking an eagle, & NFL Films audio of Josh McDaniels with Drake Maye on the sideline. The Moment of The Day: Benefits of coaching teeball (it involves the moms). We end with odd talk about protecting cattle from flesh eating maggots. I can't explain it either.
C-Lo recaps the Devils beating the Predators. Brandon Beane met the media as they introduced Joe Brady as head coach of the Bills. We played some Rob Saleh from Hard Knocks when he was with the Jets and he talked about a crow attacking an eagle. We heard NFL Films audio of Josh McDaniels with Drake Maye on the sideline. The Moment of The Day: Benefits of coaching teeball (it involves the moms).
He and producer Mark Ciardi join us and are involved in the new Netflix documentary called ‘Miracle: The Boys of ‘80’.
The Isle phenom calls in to gloat a bit about his teams sweeping the Rangers.
We take calls from guys who coach and one of them is as you'd expect.
C-Lo returns with an emotional Joe Brady being introduced in Buffalo. Rob Saleh met the media as well. Oddly enough, golfer Brooks Koepka was also crying when meeting the media.
Boomer asks Gio to rank them and we give you our list. Some surprises.
C-Lo's here with Jon Gruden shutting down those Jets rumors while Brandon Tierney pulls no punches on Woody Johnson. Boomer’s got a Raiders coaching prediction, an emotional Joe Brady in Buffalo, and the Islanders sweep the Rangers.
We try to figure out what the position is and what it means and why they hired who they did. We also get into Jon Gruden on a Tampa radio station saying there was no offer from the Jets.
Lots of local talk today. The Jets' coaching search turns into a "disaster," with Aaron Glenn taking over defensive play-calling while the team desperately courts Frank Reich to salvage the offense. We talk a Knicks trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo that could cost them big players, plus, the Rangers’ decision to bench Artemi Panarin. Sean Payton’s odd comments on Bo Nix’s injury and the Yankees welcoming back Cody Bellinger round things up, and we even have time for a few laughs here and there.
The Jets coaching situation is a mess as Aaron Glenn tries to fill coordinator jobs. Plus, we recap a busy night in local sports, including Cody Bellinger's return to the Bronx and a dominant showing for the Islanders and Knicks. Also, a little more about Frank Reich taking the Jets job...like why.
Giannis' rumored trade request starts a frenzy with the Knicks as a lead candidate. Who'll they have to give up. Sean Payton’s comments on Bo Nix’s injury make us scratch our heads. The Knicks get a strong road win. And we even talk about the sad and shocking origin of the term, "Drinking the Kool Aid."
A caller wonders if Frank Reich is the right fit to lead the Jets’ offense or if he should eye the Giants’ opening for a chance to work with Jaxson Dart. There's also Jets QB uncertainty to ponder. We cover Cody Bellinger’s Yankees return, and the growing buzz surrounding a potential Knicks trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo. Plus, the Rangers' decision to sit Artemi Panarin.
We dive into the Jets' rebuild as Boomer praises GM Darren Mougey’s roster-building strategy. We talk Kirk Cousins potential landing spot, a public rift in Denver between Sean Payton and Bo Nix over his broken ankle, the Knicks’ road win in Toronto, and a "Bangles" themed Moment of the Day. We even talk beavers (the animal), Giannis and the Rangers future.
Sean Payton on Bo Nix’s ankle annoys the QB. The Knicks beat the Raptors in Toronto. The Moment of The Day: Boomer’s Bengals and MTV’s Bangles.
Jets GM Darren Mougey is trying to rebuild their roster and it's a process. Is the draft the key to getting it done the right way?
The talk about Giannis to the Knicks heats up as the trade deadline inches closer. We also do a little Rangers talk about saying farewell to a long time star.
There's one name that Boomer does not want to see - Charlie Weis, Jr. We also talk Jets QB choices as well.
Jerry's back with something going on in Denver between Sean Payton and Bo Nix over that broken ankle. Hmm. We also have all the highlights for you including that big win by the Knicks.
Giannis wants out and we wonder what the Knicks would have to do to bring him here.
Jerry's here and starts with a bit more about the Jets new DC. Then, Cody Bellinger met the media to talk about being back with the Yankees. The Knicks beat the Raptors, the Islanders beat the Rangers 5-2, and we've got your highlights right here.
Wink was supposed to be here as DC. Hey, wha'happen? We also ponder Frank Reich's decision to come to this mess.
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We discuss the Jets' controversial pursuit of Jon Gruden, the fallout from Bill Belichick’s stunning Hall of Fame snub, and an emotional Mike McCarthy eyeing a reunion with Aaron Rodgers in Pittsburgh. Also, Robert Saleh and Brian Daboll join forces in Tennessee, what will NY fans think when "it" happens. From Joe Brady’s new era in Buffalo to the Knicks' curious benching of KAT and Gio’s official dislike of scripted TV, we've got everything we can reasonably offer.
Rumors of Jon Gruden talking to the Jets' have people asking who wanted it, Glenn or Woody. Also, the sports world is in a bit of shock as Bill Belichick missing the first-ballot Hall of Fame. Plus, Mike McDaniel’s move to the Chargers and the Knicks' latest win to the Broncos firing their OC - a lot going on in this hour.
Robert Saleh and Brian Daboll team up with the Titans while Joe Brady is made head coach in Buffalo. Mike McCarthy addresses Aaron Rodgers rumors and the Knicks respond to questions about a KAT benching. We end with Gio's stance against scripted TV shows.
We honor the legendary Jets PR man Frank Ramos and look at his incredible legacy. We dive into the PR minefield surrounding the Jon Gruden rumors. Jerry's got an emotional Mike McCarthy becoming the Steelers' next head coach, the reaction over Bill Belichick missing the first-ballot Hall of Fame. Also, Joel Sherman telling Yankees fans exactly what he thinks, plus, a debate on whether Tom Brady faces a similar snub to Belichick.
Joe Brady’s got big expectations in Buffalo. Tom Brady quiet about the Belichick Hall of Fame snub. We've got Mike McCarthy’s emotional Steelers intro, Sean Payton’s on game management, Peralta talks Mets, and the mystery of why KAT was benched during the Knicks' latest win. Plus, a Hall of Fame voter joins us to reveal the real reason the GOAT was left out of the first ballot.
Because we can't get enough of any of these stories, Jerry's got more people talking about Bill Belichick not getting voted into the Hall. More of the Chargers presser. He's got more from Freddy Peralta big on being a Met, and more from the Knicks win and odd benching of KAT. Plus, an emotional Mike McCarthy Moment of the Day.
We wonder why he hasn't said anything about his old coach not make first-ballot HoF. Maybe he's busy with his cat.
Jerry's got more reactions from around the sports world about Bill Belichick not getting voted into the Hall of Fame. Mike McCarthy was emotional meeting the press in Pittsburgh as their new head coach. Also, Joel Sherman had some choice words for Yankees fans on his podcast.
News that the Jets spoke to Jon Gruden about a coordinator job prompts a discussion about why him being back in the NFL might not ever happen.
Jerry has Mike McCarthy meeting the Pittsburgh media and talking Aaron Rodgers for next year. Freddy Peralta met the Mets media and said he doesn't expect to be going anywhere. Also, more about why KAT didn't finish the Knicks game.
How long before Jets & Giants fans are complaining how we let them go? Also, Joe Brady elevated to head coach of the Bills.
Jerry's here with news that Bill Belichick didn't get voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. In other NFL news, he's got more from the Jets coaching hunt, Mike McDaniel's intro in L.A., plus, the Knicks win over the Kings including Clyde taking shots at KAT.
Who did? Glenn? Mougey? Woody? Here's the whole first part of the show as we try to figure out what's going on.
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The Jets’ coaching staff is taking shape with Frank Reich likely joining the ranks, sparking a heated debate over whether Kyler Murray, Malik Willis, or even Deshaun Watson will be the one to lead his offense. The Mets welcome Freddy Peralta while manager Carlos Mendoza addresses rumors of a rift between stars Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor. From the Rangers' dramatic overtime victory to the looming dread of life after football season—and even the threat of a Yellowstone supervolcano—we cover a lot of stuff and laugh as well.
Reports are out there that Frank Reich is nearing a role on the Jets' offensive staff—a move Boomer Esiason warns is a "three-year process". David Stearns prepares to introduce Freddy Peralta as the Mets' new ace. Meanwhile, the Super Bowl stage is set for a showdown between Sam Darnold’s Seahawks and Drake Maye’s Patriots.
Frank Reich is reportedly joining the Jets' staff, but he’ll need a QB to lead the charge. From Kyler Murray and Malik Willis to the return of Geno Smith or a Kirk Cousins era. Ochocinco offers up why Mike McDaniels didn't go to the Eagles and why other OCs don't seem to want the job either. We end the hour with Gio & Al acting out Chipper Jones' interacting with fans on X.
Gio meets Barstool's Rico Bosco and we grapple with the post-football "Sunday blues." Jerry with Cam Skattebo’s rookie reflections and DeAndre Hopkins’ heavy hints at wanting a Buffalo landing, the Rangers' OT thriller and getting ready for the WFAN Islanders outing this Saturday.
Carlos Mendoza just pulled back the curtain on a fractured Mets clubhouse, revealing that stars Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor may not be seeing eye-to-eye. Jerry has Rangers' OT thriller and David Wright’s plea for fans to trust the "Stearns Masterplan." He also has a snowy Moment of the Day and we end the show pondering the alleged "supervolcano" in Yellowstone.
The Moment of the Day involves the aforementioned mother-in-law and her difficulty parking when it snows.
Carlos Mendoza was on a podcast with Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman and said the Mets clubhouse last year was not "celebrating" each other. He also talked about the differences between Soto and Lindor.
Jerry’s back with Cam Skattebo’s "Welcome to the NFL" moment from the Roommates Podcast. DeAndre Hopkins’ talks joining Josh Allen in Buffalo. Plus, we recap the Rangers' big overtime win over the Bruins.
Rico Bosco of Barstool DMd Gio about going to Shane Gillis at MSG. Also, the NFL season is coming to a close so now what?
Interesting remarks by Ochocinco about why Mike McDaniel's didn't want to go to the Eagles. Same question about Frank Reich. Jerry also has all the recaps from yesterdays games.
QBs could be those on the Browns roster or Tua. We also toss around Geno Smith and Kirk Cousins.
Jerry's here with reaction from Cooper Kupp about the Seahawks going to the Super Bowl. The Mets are introducing Freddy Peralta today and David Wright asks fans to be patient with the process. Rangers fans can be happy that their team beat the Bruins.
Connor Hughes of SNY has been on it and Boomer said the reporting seems accurate. We break down what it might mean for the team and their future.
WFAN hosts are erupting over former Jets quarterback Sam Darnold reaching the Super Bowl, sparking a heated debate on whether his success serves as the ultimate proof of the Jets' organizational failure
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Sam Darnold completes his redemption tour leading the Seahawks to a showdown against the Patriots in the Super Bowl. Jerry has all the sounds of Seattle’s win over the Rams, the disastrous Jarrett Stidham backward pass that punched New England's ticket, and Boomer’s early lean on the spread. Plus, the Jets coaching carousel spins with rumors of Frank Reich joining Aaron Glenn's staff, Philip Rivers flirts with (and then flees) the Bills job, and we even have a bit of controversy as the midday show decides to defy Boomer's edict that people must come in after a snow storm.
From Sam Darnold’s "ghosts" with the Jets to a Super Bowl berth with the Seahawks, it's the ultimate redemption story as he prepares to face the Patriots. Jerry has the sounds of the Pats & Seahawks wins. Mike Macdonald’s praise for his QB, and the Jarrett Stidham backward pass that spelled doom. Plus, Boomer gives his early Super Bowl spread, Gio recaps a Shane Gillis show at MSG, and we try to figure out what a caller is talking about.
As the Jets’ coaching staff faces a massive overhaul under Aaron Glenn—including rumors of Frank Reich as OC —we wonder if any rookie QB can survive the current mess in New York. Sounds of Sam Darnold punching his ticket to the Super Bowl, the Patriots capitalizing on a disastrous Jarrett Stidham backward pass, Plus, we hear from Mike Macdonald, Sean McVay, and Mike Vrabel. Also, Gio’s “pathetic” Saturday night and Eddie's Bloody Mary soaked Sunday.
Boomer and Gio break down the coaching carousel as Clint Kubiak leads the race in Vegas and Philip Rivers withdrawing his name for the Bills gig. Plus, not every fan is thrilled with the Super Bowl matchup. The sounds of Sam Darnold’s big TD pass, and the "sad" Broncos radio call that ended their season. Also, Gio questions why Netflix paid a guy less to climb the outside of a building than they did Jake Paul.
Two defensive coaches make the Super Bowl and both teams had bad odds at the beginning of the season. Then the midday show is doing a work from home day which has Boomer in a tizzy and Shaun Morash calls in to have it out with him. Last up, looking ahead to the McCarthy presser in Pittsburgh.
Shaun Morash joins in to yell at Boomer for being a bully and bullying everyone to come in.
And both teams had bad odds to make Super Bowl at the start of the season. We also take your calls.
Jerry's got more from yesterday including a great Kevin Harlan call on a Darnold TD pass, the Pats call of Drake Maye running for a TD, and the sad Broncos call of their loss. Also, Matthew Stafford was less than thrilled being asked questions after the game.
Raiders need a coach. Bills need a coach. Everyone needs a coach. Boomer gives his best guess about who might end up where. Also, a caller wonders how he can get excited for this Super Bowl.
Jerry's back with Sam Darnold's comments after his big win, McVay asked about Stafford next season and Stidham's pick that doomed the Pats.
More coaches fired. Wink Martindale interviewed among others.
Jerry's here and he's got everything you want from the Pats and Seahawks wins.
Drafted third overall by the NY Jets who (of course) could do nothing with him. Bounced around. Disrespected by the Vikings. Now he's going to the Super Bowl. Ha!
Boomer & Gio give their first impressions of John Harbaugh following his introductory press conference. Plus, Craig Carton and C-Mac debate if the Harbaugh excitement is overblown (14:50); Evan & Tiki interview Harbaugh (36:47), and ponder if Rex Ryan could join his staff (54:41); Boomer & Gio also discuss potential coordinators and coaching staff (1:19:09).
Hear from John Harbaugh, Joe Schoen (17:54), and Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News (32:42) on another eventful week for the New York Giants.
Evan & Tiki talk about rooting for Sam Darnold and how things could have panned out differently in New York for him. Plus, Evan wonders what would have happened if the Jets drafted Josh Allen instead (18:41); Craig on the possibility of Lamar Jackson on the Jets (39:53), and a caller asks Craig if he has inside info on defensive coordinators who refused to interview with the Jets (46:54).
This week's Yankees highlights are all about Cody Bellinger, as the Yanks finally signed their top offseason target. Evan and Tiki give their instant reactions, while Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle break down the contract and debate if Bellinger was worth the price.
The Mets have completely turned their offseason around with a busy week. Boomer and Gio react to the blockbuster Freddy Peralta trade and how fans have changed their tone on David Stearns, while Craig Carton rips any fans who still don't like the offseason. Plus, Evan Roberts reveals his concerns about the deal, and reacts to the Luis Robert Jr. trade.
Boomer & Gio react to recent Mets moves and how fans are back to viewing David Stearns a bit more favorably. Plus, first impressions from the John Harbaugh presser (7:31); Gio does a deep dive into the recent Knicks performances (22:21); Bills owner Terry Pegula’s press conference raises some eyebrows (35:06); a look ahead to the AFC and NFC Championship Games (43:54) and how Jarrett Stidham has an opportunity to become a legend (1:01:21).
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It’s Championship Friday as the guys break down the Sam Darnold and Jarrett Stidham hype, with Boomer predicting a tight finish. Jerry with Drake Maye’s battle with the Denver altitude, Stephen Ross’s rough Dolphins presser, and even the Phillies' broadcaster Ben Davis calling the Mets "losers." Fernando Mendoza’s wows 'em on Fallon, and we give you all the snowstorm info too. Also, LeBron’s Lakers rumors and John Harbaugh’s total control with the Giants, wrapping up with our official NFL picks.
We start our Football Friday breaking down the AFC and NFC championship games. We're talking details. Jerry has Drake Maye on the Denver altitude, Josh McDaniel on Stidham starting, the Dolphins introducing their new head coach. We end the hour talking about coming snow storm.
Boomer and Gio have stories from their Tellers gig. Then, Gio is hunkering down in NYC and hoping neighbors with snow blowers can bail out his family. Boomer calls out Jerry as a "wuss out" if he works from home, then Don from Islandwide Weather calls with an update on the storm. Gio offers up a spare suite ticket for WFAN night at the Islanders.
Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza had some target practice on Fallon, Robert Saleh jumped to the Titans, and the Jets stand still. Jerry’s update features Sean Payton’s gets an assist from Bill Parcells about Stidham, a debate over whether Jets fans are secretly pulling for Sam Darnold, Stephen Ross’s rocky introduction of Jeff Hafley in Miami and Phillies’ Ben Davis catching heat for calling the Mets "losers". Finally the crew dives into John Harbaugh’s intense organizational control.
The Giants are shaking up their training staff while keeping Ronnie Barnes in the fold. Jerry goes from Drake Maye's battling Denver’s altitude and Stephen Ross’s rough media session to Fernando Mendoza’s appearance on Fallon and LeBron silencing Lakers rumors, plus, a "Tell my mother I love her" Moment of the Day. The hour wraps with our official NFL Championship weekend picks.
Patriots-Broncos Rams-Seahawks We've got our picks right here.
The legendary trainer remains. However, there will be a new Head Trainer (not Megan Trainor).
Jerry’s back with Sean Payton, who revealed he’s been picking Bill Parcells’ brain about Jarrett Stidham. Are Jets fans pulling for Sam Darnold or rooting for his downfall, while Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has a lousy presser introducing his new head coach. Plus, Phillies broadcaster Ben Davis labeled the Mets "losers" - SHUT THE HELL UP!
Fernando Mendoza was on Fallon impressing people with his mad skills. We're disappointed he's not coming to the Jets and then sit down to talk about what the hell is going on with that team anyway.
Don from Islandwide Weather checks in to give us the most recent predictions about the coming snow storm.
Fernando has quick sports points and leaves us feeling good. Then we move into the trials and tribulations of suburban life as Gio contemplates moving snow from his driveway.
Jerry's here with Drake Maye’s adjustment to the Denver altitude, Josh McDaniels with a unique perspective on Jarrett Stidham, while Dan Orlovsky officially issued an apology for his previous critiques of CJ Stroud. Plus, Dolphins owner Stephen Ross met the media to present Jeff Hafley as the new head coach.
Pats v Broncos, Rams v Seahawks. Offenses, defenses, QBs. Here it is.
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Today's show has big shift in New York baseball as the Mets transform their rotation with Freddy Peralta and welcome Bo Bichette to Queens, while the Yankees finally provide some relief by re-signing Cody Bellinger. We dive deep into the Knicks' historic 54-point demolition of the Nets and their future, Terry Pegula’s disastrous Bills press conference, and the "celebration injury" conspiracy surrounding Bo Nix that puts Jarrett Stidham in the driver's seat for Denver. Plus, we react to Boomer falling for an AI-generated photo of Shaun Morash, a looming weekend snowstorm, and a Harbaugh "hatchet job" in the Giants' front office that has fans buzzing.
The Mets’ rotation gets a major facelift with Freddy Peralta and intro Bo Bichette, while the Yankees finally make a move to retain Cody Bellinger. Jerry's here covering the Knicks’ historic demolition of the Nets and Terry Pegula’s rough day at the podium. Your calls too.
We talk the Mets’ sudden transformation as fans finally embrace the David Stearns era. We’ll break down Brian Flores’ extension in Minnesota, plus a caller’s take on John Harbaugh cleaning house for the Giants. Jerry’s has more of Terry Pegula’s awkward Bills presser, Sean Payton’s high praise for Stidham, and a look ahead to a massive weekend snowstorm headed our way.
We break down the Knicks’ historic 54-point demolition of the Nets and look ahead to Philly while exploring why an NBA Finals contender is losing to the Mavs at home. Jerry’s back with Bo Bichette’s World Series ambitions, David Stearns’ aggressive winning strategy, and that infamous Bills press conference. Plus, we investigate a wild theory about an electrical substation affecting the 49ers' health, the latest on the impending snowstorm, and a caller’s question about the disappearance of sperm bank commercials.
This hour, we’re breaking down the Jarrett Stidham era in Denver as he steps in for an injured Bo Nix with a Super Bowl berth on the line. We've got "celebration injury" conspiracy theories, prediction for a tight AFC Championship, and the heated rivalry between Liam Coen and Robert Saleh now that they’re divisional foes. Plus, Mets’ offseason, Terry Pegula’s disastrous Bills press conference and "Moment of the Day": Chris "Mad Dog" Russo’s legendary struggle to pronounce Stidham’s name.
Jerry has Bo Bichette on playing in New York, more from the Terry Pegula horror. Plus, Ben Johnson’s "start from the bottom" mentality for the Lions and a Moment of the Day you can’t miss: Chris "Mad Dog" Russo absolutely mangling Jarrett Stidham’s name.
With Bo Nix out, it's all on Broncos QB Jarrett Stidham to become a legend against the Pats.
For whatever reason a caller is sad that he can no longer be entertained by commercials for a sperm bank. We also discuss the show, Heated Rivalry, which apparently a lot of women love.
They crushed the lowly Nets, but the Sixers are next. What's ahead for this supposed NBA Finals team?
The Bills hit an iceberg that happened to be their owner who gave a presser that had people scratching their heads and wanting to jump ship. Jerry has it for you with plenty of commentary.
The Mets have made big moves to add to the team and fans are sorta kinda happy about that.
Jerry’s back with the latest: the Mets’ rotation grows, Bo Bichette arrives in Queens, and the Knicks make franchise history by dismantling the Nets. Plus, Bills owner Terry Pegula’s presser misstep and Sean McVay on facing Seattle.
With Freddy Peralta now coming to Citi Field, we're pretty up on the moves the Mets have made this off-season. We also toss some Yankees talk to mix it up a bit.
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John Harbaugh is officially in the building, and the Giants’ new era is kicks off. From Joe Schoen’s "breathless" introduction to the secret Tom Coughlin phone call that pushed ownership’s hand, and if a Rex Ryan or Wink Martindale return is actually on the table. The Mets land Luis Robert Jr. , and Jalen Brunson is calls a players meeting as the Knicks sink. We've got Joe Burrow backing refs, Baker Mayfield's comments on Kevin Stefanski, the Bills talking to Brian Daboll, and even a fake "Broadway Joe" message for Peter Schwartz.
Joe Schoen’s breathless introduction of Harbaugh to Tom Coughlin helping seal the deal and the likelihood of a Rex Ryan returns. Plus, we break down the Mets’ trade for Luis Robert Jr., Mike McDaniel’s move to the Chargers, and Boomer’s take on whether Brian Daboll is the right man to lead Josh Allen and the Bills.
We break down the Mets trade for Luis Robert Jr. and the Yankees' total silence, while Jalen Brunson tries to save the Knicks' season with a desperate players-only meeting. Plus, the John Harbaugh era officially kicks off with high praise for Jaxson Dart. Also, Joe Burrow’s rare social media return and Baker Mayfield’s message for his former coach
We’re breaking down the chances of a Rex Ryan or Wink Martindale return, and the drama surrounding a winter ice storm that could shut down the city. Plus, the Mets land Luis Robert Jr., Harbaugh on Lamar Jackson, and a fake Broadway Joe message for Peter Schwartz.
The Bills have officially requested an interview with Brian Daboll, and Boomer explains why Josh Allen deserves a seat at the table for this massive hire. Bills fans check in with their thoughts. C-Lo returns with Joe Schoen being asked about playoff expectations and Tiki wondering where John Harbaugh will call home. Plus, we hit the "Moment of the Day" with a confusing lesson on what a "merkin" is, and wrap things up with a viral photo of William Shatner eating a bowl of cereal at a red light.
C-Lo has quotes from Joe Schoen on what he sees for the Giants next year, the Knicks continuing to sprial downwards, and ends it with a Moment of the Day regarding...a merkin.
Brian Daboll has been discussed along with Joe Brady. It all depends on who Josh Allen is comfy with.
A fake "Broadway Joe" heaps praise on Peter.
A caller checks in to talk who Harbaugh might pick, so we run through some ideas.
C-Lo returns with the latest on John Harbaugh’s new-look Giants including his high praise for Jaxson Dart and Jameis Winston. Plus, we break down Joe Burrow’s rare social media return to take a shot at Josh Allen, Baker Mayfield’s remarks about Kevin Stefanski, and the Mets landing a big piece for their outfield.
The Mets made a big trade but their fans, and Yankees fans, are frustrated by their team's situations. Trades and signings might help.
C-Lo's here and he's got Joe Schoen’s breathless introduction and Harbaugh’s bold playoff expectations for year one, plus, we dive into the Rex Ryan rumors. Mike McDaniel’s goes to the Chargers, and the Mets trade.
From a breathless intro by Joe Schoen, who sent Mara to Harbaugh, and whether Rex Ryan might join the staff, everything from yesterday.
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The John Harbaugh era officially begins for the Giants today as the coaching carousel spins has Robert Saleh heading to Tennessee and the Bills searching for a new leader. While Indiana celebrates a National Championship behind Fernando Mendoza’s heroics, the Knicks are in a tailspin that has sparked Giannis rumors and heavy criticism of Karl-Anthony Towns. Between debating the Jets' next veteran quarterback and Peter Schwartz’s fast-food rankings, we cover everything.
We go from Indiana’s National Championship glory to the NFL coaching carousel, covering Fernando Mendoza’s big day and the fallout of Sean McDermott being fired in Buffalo. Plus, Peter Schwartz brings the latest updates on the Knicks' blowout loss and the rumors swirling around Robert Saleh heading to the Titans.
The Knicks’ freefall continues with a ninth loss in 11 games, sparking trade rumors for Giannis and Gio's criticism of Karl-Anthony Towns. Peter Schwartz’s fast food rankings amaze us & spark angry calls. Boomer and Gio debate whether Russell Wilson or Kyler Murray could be in the Jets' future.
The Giants prepare to introduce John Harbaugh and we look ahead to the important press conference, plus, rumors of a Joe Brady move to the Jets or Bengals. Between Sam Darnold’s incredible path to the NFC Championship and Peter Schwartz’s chain restaurant rankings, the hour wraps up with an "Eddie vs. Peter" showdown to crown the "King of Facacta Football."
The John Harbaugh era officially begins for the Giants today, as the team looks to transform their future and navigate a tough schedule. The NFL coaching carousel keeps spinning with Robert Saleh heading to Tennessee and rumors linking Brian Daboll to the Bills job.
But he's here and Rob Saleh is going to Tennessee.
We underline our high hopes for John Harbaugh and take a look at the Giants 2026 schedule, plus we ponder whether Brian Daboll might end up with the Bills.
I guarantee that one of your favorites will be in this list.
There've been some terrible press conferences in the past. John Harbaugh's will likely not be like that as we expect a solid performance. A caller checks in and offers a Jets rumor.
Sure we could talk sports, but what Peter Schwartz orders at fast food restaurants fascinates us.
Knicks losses have been especially bad lately. We think a roster change could be coming.
Peter Schwartz has highlights from Indiana’s title win. We also recap the Knicks' loss to the Mavericks at the Garden.
The day starts with the Hoosiers win over the Hurricanes and how good Fernando Mendoza played. We also get into all coaching changes that are happening in the NFL.
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Today's show has the Giants officially landing John Harbaugh as the coaching carousel spins faster than ever. We get news that Sean McDermott was fired in Buffalo. We cover the NFL playoff drama, debate Sean Payton’s strategy with a backup QB, the "thick kicker" sending the Rams to the NFC Championship, and a take on Bills-Broncos review that questions the league's priorities. We explore whether the Broncos should find an available QB, the Mets’ acquisition of Bo Bichette, and Peter Schwartz’s bedtime battles with a CPAP machine, plus a "Moment of the Day" that closely examines Boomer's national TV commercial.
We kick off the show with John Harbaugh officially signing as the Giants' new Head Coach, a move that brings Todd Monken in as OC and high hopes for Jaxson Dart. Kevin Stefanski heads to the Falcons, and Sean Payton must face the Pats with a backup QB, plus we dive into CJ Stroud’s rough outing. Peter Schwartz has the Rams’ OT win over Chicago, Drake Maye’s big day, and Carson Beck regarding his graduation status. Finally, we debate the controversial OT interception in the Bills-Broncos game.
Bo Nix’s season officially over and we explore the Broncos' search for a quarterback, plus the NFL’s latest officiating headaches. Peter Schwartz returns with Robert Saleh’s future and the Rams' "Thick Kicker" sending L.A. to the NFC Championship. Finally, we wrap up with a look at the Mets’ signing of Bo Bichette.
Sean McVay's assistants are getting interviews and we knock around some ideas. Also, we toss around the idea of Mike McCarthy joining Rodgers in Pittsburgh, and think about what the Mets should do beyond Bichette. The show gets up close and personal when we discuss Peter Schwartz's intense sleep habits with him. There's a lot going on there.
After a caller asks if former players on pre-game shows should openly root for their old teams, sparking Boomer’s story about a hostile "Black Hole" in Oakland. Sean McDermott is fired in Buffalo; Brian Daboll could return to the Bills. Sounds of the Rams' OT win over Caleb Williams and the Patriots beating the Texans. Our "Moment of the Day" has Boomer revealing a bit much, and we wrap up with more on the McDermott firing.
It happened. The Buffalo Bills got rid of Sean McDermott after their loss to Denver. This opens the door for a familiar face. Peter's got the highlights of the weekend and a Moment of the Day that is maybe a bit too revealing.
A caller asks the question if the guys on pregame shows or broadcasts cheer for their own team without upsetting fans or the suits.
Peter Schwartz is already planning his pre-game nap to get through tonight's Indiana/Miami game. We're fascinated by Peter’s bedtime routine, including his sleep apnea and the high-tech CPAP machine that saves him.
We talk about who and where they might go.
Robert Saleh’s head coaching stock might gone down with that blowout. Peter's got the Rams’ overtime thriller against the Bears, with Peter fascinated by their "thick" kicker. Plus, we’ll take a look at the Patriots' victory over the Texans.
Bo Nix's season is over - can a QB that's out there step in.
Peter Schwartz kicks things off with the sounds of the Rams' thrilling overtime victory over the Bears and Drake Maye’s standout three-touchdown performance for the Patriots. We also hear from CJ Stroud following his four-interception day and Miami’s Carson Beck, who had a classic response when asked about his current class schedule.
John Harbaugh officially takes the reins of the Giants and what the Todd Monken/Jaxson Dart pairing means for the offense. We also dive into Kevin Stefanski heading to the Falcons, & look ahead to NFL Championship weekend.
Evan & Tiki discuss if the hiring of John Harbaugh means it’s playoffs or bust in Year 1. Plus, Craig Carton and C-Mac hear from callers and debate QBs C-Mac would trade Jaxson Dart for (23:00); Boomer & Gio look ahead to what Harbaugh’s coaching staff may look like (46:50) and the anticipation for Harbaugh’s introductory press conference (53:49).
This week's Mets highlights include all the reactions to Kyle Tucker signing with the Dodgers, and what it could mean for the future of baseball. Plus, instant reactions to New York's pivot of signing Bo Bichette to a three-year deal.
This week's Jets highlights include Craig Carton calling Dante Moore's decision to stay in college a blessing for Gang Green, while Evan Roberts rips that opinion. Plus, Craig is dreaming for Mike Tomlin to be the coach in 2027, and Tommy Lugauer says these playoffs should be a wake-up call for the organization.
The Giants and John Harbaugh are close to finalizing a deal to make him their new head coach and Boomer & Gio are ecstatic for the franchise. Plus, Boomer & Gio on the behind-the-scenes action on how the Giants wined and dined Harbaugh (17:51); Evan & Tiki on why Harbaugh is a franchise-altering moment (25:49); Craig Carton and C-Mac have differing reactions to Harbaugh (43:38); C-Mac and Craig on why this hire feels different (1:09:03); Evan and Tiki on what it says about the Giants that Harbaugh chose them (1:24:44).
Boomer & Gio react to the breaking news overnight that John Harbaugh and the Giants are close to an agreement to make him their new head coach. Plus, Mike Tomlin’s resignation has Boomer & Gio wondering what’s next for him and the Steelers (17:51); Jerry Recco’s update includes banter on Dante Moore choosing to stay another year at Oregon (28:46); Boomer says Kyle Tucker’s signing with Dodgers points to an incoming lockout (42:13); Gio is sick of Al Michaels (51:01); and picks for this weekend’s Divisional Round games (58:58).
From the Dodgers snagging Kyle Tucker to the Giants landing John Harbaugh, we break down a big sports week. We debate if New York has lost its"destination" status, analyze the looming baseball lockout, and check in on the Knicks, Islanders, and NFL injury reports. We wrap with coaching carousel rumors, an awkward Moment of the Day, and our official Divisional Round picks.
The Dodgers outspent the Mets for Kyle Tucker in a massive deal that has Boomer Esiason warning of a 2027 lockout fueled by ownership spending. Jim Bowden weighs in on the need for a salary cap and floor, Sam Darnold addresses his new oblique injury, and we crown the offseason's biggest winners and losers.
We dive into the Giants' aggressive pursuit of John Harbaugh and Chris Mara’s "wining and dining" approach. Another Knicks’ tough road loss against the Warriors, Plus, Josh Allen on the Bills injury status heading into Denver, why the Eagles aren't ready to part ways with AJ Brown, and why Gio thinks the freezing Chicago weather won't stop the Rams this weekend.
After a detour into stories about meeting the Pope, we tackle the fallout of Kyle Tucker choosing the Dodgers and whether the Mets are still a "destination" for superstars. Jerry brings the latest Tucker reactions from X, Mike Francesa, and Pete Hoffman, followed by a look at the Knicks' loss and the Islanders' big win in Edmonton. Plus, NFL Divisional Round and Gio’s take on Nate Burleson’s media presence.
Gio ponders the next big head coaching moves, including Robert Saleh's potential return. Plus, comedian Dan Soder’s take on Mike McDaniel’s firing. Jerry has updates on John Harbaugh, and Patrick Mahomes' injury, while the Eagles address Jalen Hurts' offensive regression. We wrap the week with a funy "Moment of the Day" and our official Divisional Round picks.
Enjoy our picks for this great weekend of football.
Comedian Dan Soder, who is very good friends with Mike McDaniel, blamed Troy Aikman for his firing.
Jerry has more reactions from X following Kyle Tucker’s decision. Mike Francesa and Pete Hoffman both have takes that New York has lost its status as a premier destination. Plus, Knicks’ latest stumble at Golden State, a look ahead to the NFL Divisional Round, and the Islanders’ shutout victory over the Oilers in Edmonton.
Why Tucker in the first place? Will they make a big push for Cody Bellinger?
Jerry's back with live reactions to the Tucker news. The Knicks lost to the Warriors. Josh Allen talked about their injuries going into Denver. Howie Roseman and Nick Sirianni on AJ Brown's future with the Eagles.
We talk about details of how the Giants "wined and dined" John Harbaugh. Also, who is the next coveted head coach candidate out there.
Jerry's here with sports headlines for this morning including more about Tucker to the Dodgers, Jim Bowden on a solution for MLB, Sam Darnold on his appearance on the injury report & other highlights for today.
The Mets made a crazy offer. The Dodgers made a crazier offer and Tucker said thanks. Boomer explains why it's the owners and not the players that are going to cause a lockout in 2027.
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The New York Giants have finally found their man, as John Harbaugh has reportedly accepted a five-year deal to become the next head coach in Big Blue. With star rookie Jaxson Dart at the helm and potential coordinators like Todd Monken in the mix, Big Blue fans are ecstatic. On the flip side, it was a "dark" night for the rest of the city as the Knicks were dismantled in Sacramento and the Rangers suffered an 8-4 blowout at the Garden against the Senators.
An exciting hour! Word from insiders is that John Harbaugh is on his way to New York to coach the Giants. We talk that exciting news plus who his coordinators might be. Jerry has news of Dante Moore electing not to hit the draft, Tony Romo on his iffy TV performance last week, and bad nights for the Knicks and Rangers.
The ball's starting to roll for the Giants as Todd Monken looks ready to join Harbaugh. Who else might join? Jerry's got Jameis Winston on what kind of coach the Giants need, Sean McVey on facing the Bears in a freezing Chicago, plus a legendary achievement Nets broadcaster Tim Capstraw. All that plus TONS of your calls from happy Giants fans and less than happy Jets fans.
John Harbaugh is headed to the Big Apple to lead the Giants and fans are optimistic about the future. Meanwhile, the Rangers and Knicks both suffered brutal losses, and the Mets are making headlines with a massive $50 million offer to Kyle Tucker.
The Giants’ future looks bright as the city gears up for the John Harbaugh era, Danny Kanell breaks down what the move means for franchise QB Jaxson Dart. Plus, a look back at the Knicks’ "embarrassing" loss in Sacramento, the Rangers’ continued struggles at the Garden, and Gio’s deep dive into disturbing movies. Plus, Jerry brings us a classic John Minko moment.
Jerry has Danny Kannel's comments about Jaxson Dart working with John Harbaugh, Chris Russo's difficult pronouncing a Seahawks players name, local team losses, plus a Moment of the Day remembering John Minko's infamous technical difficulties during a Nets broadcast.
We expect it to be memorable and one of the good ones - unlike the ones we reminisce about. We also take a couple of calls on Harbaugh coming to the Giants.
Jerry's got Jameis Winston talking about the football obsessed Jaxson Dart (all complimentary), the Knicks bad loss to Sacramento, the Mets pursuit of Kyle Tucker, and, of course, another loss by the Rangers.
It’s all done except for the actual signing of the contract, but John Harbaugh has accepted the job as NY Giants head coach. This can turn the franchise around very quickly.
Giants fans call in to say how elated they are about Harbaugh. Jets fans? Well, not so happy about their lot in life.
The former OC for the Ravens is likely to join Harbaugh. Good news for Jaxson Dart. Who else could be a Giant? How about Rex?
Jerry's here with Dante Moore’s surprise return to Oregon and Tony Romo’s explanation for his shaky Bills/Jags broadcast. Plus, a rough night for New York sports as the Knicks get beat down by the Kings and the Rangers drop another one at home.
Lots of reports coming in that the ink is almost dry for the Giants to get their head coach. So let's talk who his coordinators might be.
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We start with Mike Tomlin stepping away from the Steelers and the 'impossible' task of replacing a legend, while Steve Bisciotti gets candid on firing John Harbaugh and his reaction to the Tomlin news. We have Acho vs. Warner feud over Jalen Hurts, the Mets' pursuit of Kyle Tucker, and the Yankees finally making a move. Jerry’s updates feature his own call of the St. John’s game, Giannis booing back at Milwaukee fans, and Tom Brady calling himself a 'master of the sport' at 45. We wrap it all up with Boomer falling for fake news, a a story about voice-activated garbage cans, and Jerry battling on X.
An era ends in the AFC North as Mike Tomlin is stepping down in Pittsburgh, but with the Steelers holding his rights, could a blockbuster trade be in his future? Boomer weighs in on the 'impossible' task of replacing a legend. Plus, we talk Cheesecake Factory vs. PF Chang's, Jerry brings us Steve Bisciotti’s raw reaction to the coaching shakeup, and we find out why Boomer is fascinated by a talking garbage can.
A social media feud between Emmanuel Acho and Kurt Warner over Jalen Hurts. Boomer defends the fired Chargers OC and Gio asks about Harbaugh’s reasons not to come to the Giants. Jerry returns for an update—featuring his own call of St. John’s/Marquette and Giannis booing his own fans. Plus, Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti gets candid on firing Harbaugh, and we wrap with a look at Ty Simpson and the draft.
The Mets are linked to Kyle Tucker, but is it a real plan? The Yankees finally made a move with a trade from the Marlins, and Jerry returns with Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti on firing John Harbaugh and his plans for Lamar Jackson. Plus, Matt Ryan joins the Falcons' front office, Jerry gets active on X, and we hear from Dan Hurley and Rick Pitino. We wrap with a caller wanting Giannis on the Knicks, Tom Brady on Spittin’ Chiclets, and the impossible task of replacing Mike Tomlin in Pittsburgh.
John Harbaugh is the betting favorite for the Giants, but could he stun New York by choosing somewhere else? Jerry returns with Steve Bisciotti’s explanation for the Harbaugh firing and Tom Brady’s claim that he was a 'master of the sport' at 45. Plus, Boomer blames Jerry for his fake news blunder and explains why his 'hunch' makes Gio look short, all while prepping for a new lifetime achievement award!
Jerry is back with an update on Steve Bisciotti’s reasoning for the Harbaugh firing, plus Sean Payton’s specific demand for Broncos fans when the Bills come to town. We also hear from Tom Brady on being a 'master of the sport' at age 45, and we wrap with the Moment of the Day: Boomer falling for a fake news report and immediately pinning the blame on Jerry!
John Harbaugh is the betting favorite for the Giants, but could he pull a fast one and choose another team instead? One caller says the Giants would just be getting more of the same with Harbaugh.
Dan Hurley was less happy with a question about UConn. Jerry was amusing himself on X.
The Mets have been linked to signing Kyle Tucker. Gio wonders if this was part of the original plan, or if this is the plan now that Mets fans are upset.
Steve Bisciotti gets candid on firing John Harbaugh while paying tribute to Mike Tomlin’s 18-year run. Plus, hear Jerry on the call for St. John’s/Marquette, and Giannis fires back at his own fans—if you boo him, he’s booing back!
Gio wonders if John Harbaugh doesn’t take the Giants job, what might the reasons be?
Jerry is in with his first update, featuring Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti’s immediate reaction to the Mike Tomlin bombshell. Bisciotti was asked why he let John Harbaugh walk.
Mike Tomlin stepped down yesterday. Will he go to TV next year? How will the Steelers follow his success and that of his predecessor, Bill Cowher?
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The Texans’ defense makes a statement by crushing the Steelers, leaving Pittsburgh fans wondering if Mike Tomlin’s nine-year playoff drought has finally reached its breaking point. We dive into the dominant performance in Houston, Aaron Rodgers' staunch defense of veteran coaches like Tomlin and Matt LaFleur, and the brewing "Harbaugh or bust" sweepstakes for the Giants and Falcons. Plus, we break down Jalen Hurts' uncertain future in Philly, the Seahawks’ warning to ticket holders, and a look ahead to a massive Niners-Seattle Divisional clash.
We start with the Texans’ defensive beatdown of the Steelers. Is it time for Pittsburgh to move on from Mike Tomlin? We also preview the massive Niners-Seahawks Divisional clash. Jerry has the clips from last night featuring DeMeco Ryans’ reactions, Aaron Rodgers’ defense of veteran coaches, and Harbaugh’s surprise interview with the Falcons. We wrap the hour debating the coaching carousel.
We look at Harbaugh's meeting with the Falcons and how he's become "the coach" everyone is after. Jerry has the sounds of the Texans’ defensive dismantling of the Steelers. We hear from a defiant Mike Tomlin, Plus, an uncertain Aaron Rodgers, and a frustrated Jalen Hurts— and Ben Johnson’s blunt take on the Packers and Jaxson Dart’s unique podcast appearance. Finally, we wrap things up with a wild new conspiracy theory - in this case "wild" equals "stupid".
The Seahawks are threatening to revoke season tickets for fans reselling playoff seats, sparking a theory from Boomer that teams might be the ones actually scalping the inventory—while one fed-up Jets caller is practically begging for his tickets to be taken away. Jerry has the potential final pass of Aaron Rodgers’ career, a fired-up DeMeco Ryans, and Mike Tomlin’s cold response to rumors about his future. To wrap the hour, Boomer shares behind-the-scenes stories from his time on Peyton’s Place before we debate whether it’s finally time for the Steelers and Tomlin to part ways.
We go from Gio’s 2001 Dennis Green ticket story to Jerry’s final update on the Texans' defensive clinic. We debate Aaron Rodgers’ legacy and his defense of Mike Tomlin, recap another Rangers loss, and witness Gio’s hilarious "prostitution" live read before wrapping up with Tom Brady’s ads for GLP-1s and Gio’s "bag of milk" physique.
We hear DeMeco Ryans’ pride in his "kick-butt" unit and Mike Tomlin’s post-game reaction. We also dive into Aaron Rodgers’ defense of Tomlin and Matt LaFleur’s job security, the Rangers’ frustrating home loss to Seattle, and a "Moment of the Day" where Gio’s attempt at a live read about world’s oldest profession.
Gio tells the tale of his younger self writing to Dennis Green and being rewarded with Vikings tickets.
A caller poses the question about whether Tomlin shouldn't have been gone already. It makes sense.
The Seahawks warn season ticket holders that reselling playoff seats could jeopardize their future renewal status. Boomer questions whether the teams are offloading their own inventory onto the secondary market. A Jets fan chimes in on it.
Jerry's back with the Texans advancing thanks to their defense. Mike Tomlin and Jalen Hurts searching for answers after season-ending losses. Also, Aaron Rodgers’ future plans, Ben Johnson’s blunt take on the Packers rivalry and a lot more.
Which team has the lead in grabbing up who's become THE coach everyone has to have?
Jerry kicks off with the Texans’ defensive show last night - DeMeco Ryans’ reactions and Mike Tomlin’s assessment of a dominant Houston performance. We also break down Aaron Rodgers’ defense of elite coaching legacies. Plus, John Harbaugh’s surprise interview with the Falcons.
The Texans defense just stifled the Steelers. Is Tomlin's time with the team done? Plus, we look ahead to the Divisional Round.
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From Josh Allen’s dominance in Jacksonville to the coaching carousel chaos, we’re breaking down a wild playoff weekend that saw the NFC West take over the Divisional round. We dive into the brewing drama between Nick Sirianni and AJ Brown, the Giants’ pursuit of John Harbaugh, and why the Jets job is being described as "a disease." Along with reactions to Drake Maye’s gritty Sunday night win and Snoop Dogg’s halftime show, we debate the future of the broadcasting booth as Al Michaels prepares for a return and Tony Romo’s "noises" take center stage as our Moment of the Day. From Ben Johnson’s NSFW locker room celebration to the breaking news on Matt LaFleur’s job security, we cover every angle of the NFL’s biggest storylines, including a look at the closest MVP race in history between Matthew Stafford and Drake Maye.
From Josh Allen’s dominance in Jacksonville to the Niners’ statement win, we’re breaking down a wild NFL weekend. We tackle the brewing drama between AJ Brown and Nick Sirianni, the hot seats in Green Bay and Philly, and Jerry’s first update featuring Ben Johnson’s NSFW locker room celebration. Plus, we look at the refs' questionable weekend and why Eagles fans are already making excuses.
We dive into the drama surrounding John Harbaugh’s and the Giants, the Jets’ "diseased" reputation, and why Gio thinks Al Michaels returning to Amazon is a massive mistake. Plus, Jerry’s back with a Romo vs. Brady booth breakdown and the must-hear sounds from the Niners' beatdown of the Eagles.
The NFC West has officially taken over the postseason! We’re breaking down a historic weekend that sees three teams from the West advancing to the Divisional round, headlined by the Niners heading to Seattle for a heavyweight rematch. Plus, we react to the "one-play game" in New England, Snoop Dogg’s Christmas halftime, and the breaking news surrounding Matt LaFleur’s job security in Green Bay.
We break down the coming heavyweight clash between the Niners and Seahawks! We dive into the coaching carousel chaos—from the Packers' surprising move to keep Matt LaFleur to the Giants’ pursuit of John Harbaugh—and debate if Matthew Stafford can edge out Drake Maye in the closest MVP race in history. Jerry wraps things up with Jalen Hurts’ reaction to the Eagles' exit and a Moment of the Day featuring Tony Romo’s wildest booth noises.
Jerry closes out the morning with the sounds of the Patriots' defensive masterclass and the fallout from the Niners’ beatdown of the Eagles. We dive into Jalen Hurts’ reaction, the AJ Brown vs. Nick Sirianni sideline drama, and a "Moment of the Day" featuring a montage of Tony Romo’s best booth noises.
We go through the openings and try to guess who'll end up where.
Good news for the Giants in their Harbaugh hunt.
We’re breaking down the 49ers’ massive Wild Card statement in Philly and looking ahead to their heavyweight divisional showdown against the top-seeded Seahawks. Plus, with the Rams advancing and Rob Saleh’s stock soaring, we discuss why the West remains the most dangerous division in football.
Al says he’s returning to the Amazon booth next season, but Gio calls the move a mistake. We dive into why the legend might be overstaying his welcome and why it’s becoming painfully obvious that Kirk Herbstreit has no idea who is actually on the field.
Insiders say that the Dolphins may no longer be the right fit for Harbaugh and that the Giants are getting closer to bringing him to New York. Also, a caller wonders whether the Jets should try to bring Jalen Hurts to their team.
Drake Maye handles business, the Chargers offense disappears, and Ben Johnson lets his true feelings about the Packers be known. Plus, Jerry with the sounds of the Niners' dominance & Josh Allen’s goal-line grit.
After a crazy weekend of surprises, we talk about all of it.
Boomer & Gio on why the Oregon-Indiana College Football Playoff semifinal could shed more light on the Jets’ quarterback future. Plus, Craig Carton sounds off on Aaron Glenn’s arrogance (9:43); Carton and C-Mac also take calls on the Jets and discuss Breece Hall’s future (29:45); Evan Roberts and Shaun Morash listen to Glenn and GM Darren Mougey and react to their answers (45:41)
Craig Carton warns Giants fans not to crown John Harbaugh as the next head coach just yet. Plus, Boomer & Gio raise the possibility of the Eagles or Bills pursuing Harbaugh (22:57); Evan Roberts and Shaun Morash discuss the risks of going all in on Harbaugh and other coaches who could emerge (33:07); Tiki Barber argues he’d rather have Kevin Stefanski over Harbaugh (52:57); Craig and C-Mac on Stefanski sighting in New Jersey (1:10:00); Gio makes the case for Stefanski prior to Harbaugh news (1:25:20)
Craig Carton shares breaking news that John Harbaugh is now available on the coaching market, much to the delight of C-Mac. Plus, SNY’s Connor Hughes delivers the latest on the Giants pursuit of Harbaugh (17:33); Evan Roberts analyzes Harbaugh’s playoff resume and hear from callers (39:31); Boomer & Gio on what Harbaugh needs to hear from the Giants front office (58:28), and what his staff could look like (1:15:11); Craig and C-Mac on what Giants need to do to secure Harbaugh (1:30:21).
This week's highlights include James Dolan in studio with Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle to talk all things Knicks and Rangers, while MLB commissioner Rob Manfred also paid them a visit. Plus, Blueshirts legend Mark Messier in studio with Boomer and Gio, and Joe Benigno joined Evan and Tiki for a classic Jets rant.
This week's Knicks highlights include James Dolan's extensive in-studio interview with Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle, and the guys reacting to the interview and Dolan's expectations for this team. Plus, both Evan Roberts and Tommy Lugauer don't think there should be much concern with the team's recently-halted four-game losing streak.
Boomer & Gio react to John Harbaugh becoming available for the Giants to pursue as their next head coach. Plus, Gio wonders if Harbaugh would wait out potential openings with the Eagles or Bills after Wild Card Weekend (16:19); Rangers legend Mark Messier joins the show (26:29); Boomer & Gio wonder if this was the worst Jets team in franchise history (46:17); the guys react to the mess that is the Jets following an Aaron Glenn and Darren Mougey presser (56:36), and make their Wild Card Weekend picks (1:07:54).
Today on the show, we dive into the coaching carousel as Mike McDaniel’s firing has everyone convinced John Harbaugh is Miami-bound, leaving the Giants scrambling for their next move. We debate whether the Jets can lure Dante Moore or if he’ll stay in school to avoid them, break down Rob Manfred’s "work stoppage" comments, and play the "douchey" Evan Roberts clip that Craig Carton refused to air. From Boomer and Gio’s Wild Card Weekend pressure rankings to Craig Carton’s golf challenge, we cover it all—plus a live report on the Heuermann trial and our official NFL playoff picks.
We dive into the fallout of the Dolphins firing Mike McDaniel and the growing belief in this room that John Harbaugh is headed to South Beach to work for an owner ready to break the bank. Boomer questions if Dolphins consultant Troy Aikman pulled the strings on McDaniel’s exit, while we break down Jaxson Dart’s viral sideline comments from the Miami-Ole Miss game about the Giants' next head coach. Plus, we react to Ravens OC Todd Monken’s admission that he failed Lamar Jackson, play the "douchey" Evan Roberts clip that Craig Carton refused to air for MLB’s Rob Manfred, and a caller asks if Steelers could be the next to make a coaching change.
We dive into the Jets' quarterback dilemma and whether Oregon's Dante Moore would rather stay in school than play in New York. C-Lo provides updates on Todd Monken’s rapport with Lamar Jackson and the Rangers’ latest loss, while we air the "douchey" Evan Roberts clip that Craig Carton blocked from the Rob Manfred interview. We wrap with Pete Hoffman’s rough week and Boomer taking credit for Craig’s inner circle.
Gio talks about the Netflix documentary slump and the blockbuster rumor of them acquiring Warner Bros., alongside a chilling missing persons case out of Illinois. We weigh in on Carson Beck’s NFL future following Miami’s win over Ole Miss and react to Craig Carton and his son Sonny challenging Boomer and Gio to a golf match. C-Lo joins for an update after Gio tries to talk Boomer into an Islanders night, and we wrap with a live report from the Rex Heuermann trial.
This hour, we tackle the Mike McDaniel firing and the seismic shift toward John Harbaugh potentially landing in Miami on a record-breaking deal. We debate whether the Giants will sacrifice Joe Schoen to steal Harbaugh away, while Boomer and Gio clash over who faces more pressure this Wild Card Weekend: Jordan Love or Josh Allen. Plus, C-Lo brings updates on Todd Monken’s Ravens regrets and Rob Manfred’s "missing" interview question, and we wrap with our expert NFL playoff picks.
The best weekend of NFL action you could want. Here are our picks for your listening pleasure and otherwise enjoyment.
Wildcard weekend is here and besides coaches and where they may end up, there are definitely some QBs who are feeling the heat to perform.
We heard from the Carton Show as Craig and his son Sonny want to play Boomer & Gio in golf.
Gio points out that there haven't been any good crime documentaries lately on Netflix.
C-Lo returns for an update, leading with Ravens OC Todd Monken’s candid breakdown of his relationship with Lamar Jackson following their recent struggles. The drama shifts to the Carton Show, where Craig explains why Evan Roberts’ recorded question for MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred never made it to air—citing a "douchey" tone. Finally, the Rangers’ slide continues after another disappointing loss, this time at the hands of the Sabres.
We get to look at Dante Moore tonight as he could be somebody the Jets draft, if he wants to come out and play for them. Who will be quarterbacking the Jets next season?
Boomer Esiason questions if Troy Aikman’s role as a Dolphins consultant played a hand in Mike McDaniel’s exit. There was chatter from Jaxson Dart on the sidelines of the Miami-Ole Miss game about the Giants' head coaching vacancy. Plus, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred’s appearance on the Carton Show, where he addressed the threat of a future work stoppage and a potential league realignment to fix the grueling travel schedules for players.
John Harbaugh is now in the mix in Miami and you have an owner down there that will spend whatever it takes.
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The hunt for John Harbaugh is officially on as the Giants and Eagles emerge as frontrunners, while Antonio Pierce prepares for his high-stakes New York interview. This hour, we dive into the coaching chaos—from the insider war between Schefter and Rapoport to Gio’s theory on why Mike McCarthy’s physical fitness affects his public image. Plus, we explore a wild "EMF" conspiracy theory regarding 49ers injuries, Jerry Jones’ desperate quest to catch Robert Kraft’s ring count, and a nostalgic look back at the glory days of MTV and The Real World. We wrap it all up with AI-generated pharma songs and Gio’s adamant refusal to act as an "organizer of men" for the station's Islanders outing.
John Harbaugh is officially the NFL’s most coveted free agent, and his strategic silence has the league on high alert. With Harbaugh delaying interviews until next week, speculation is swirling that he’s waiting for a "Black Monday" from playoff contenders like the Bills or Eagles. However, Boomer is doubling down on a "match made in heaven" with the Giants—a sentiment backed by Dianna Russini. CLo's here with Jim Harbaugh’s glowing tribute to his brother’s legacy and wrap up the hour with a look at the groundbreaking new series Heated Rivalry.
In this hour, we peel back the curtain on why fans have soured on Mike McCarthy, with Gio arguing that it's his "twice-burned" reputation combined with a subconscious bias toward more physically fit coaches like John Harbaugh. A caller suggests NFL "interview quotas" for larger coaches to get a shot. C-Lo drops in with more on the Harbaugh brothers and the insider feud between Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport over the Ravens' locker room. Plus, we break down the trade sending Trae Young to the Wizards, preview the Fiesta Bowl between Ole Miss and Miami, and wrap things up with a nostalgic trip through MTV's history as they shutter their music video channels for good.
We dive into the chaos at the office (sinkholes included), Boomer’s new Oura Ring and a song about prescription side-effects. We revisit an infamous NFL firing and Joe Judge’s odd comment about Ole Miss & living next to Aaron Hernandez. Plus, we explore the wild "EMF" injury theory in San Francisco and the latest on the Giants' pursuit of John Harbaugh—including whether a certain Polymarket personality is actually an AI.
The Giants coaching search is heating up as Antonio Pierce arrives for a two-day interview, while the guys wonder who John Harbaugh would tap for his "dream team" staff. Between updates on the disgusting state of city subways and Boomer putting Gio to sleep with Rangers talk, we dive into Jerry Jones’ obsessive quest to catch Robert Kraft’s ring count and Mike Tomlin’s heartfelt tribute to his former rival. We wrap with the "Moment of the Day" on the hockey drama Heated Rivalry and Gio’s adamant refusal to organize the WFAN Islanders box: "I am not an organizer of men."
Jerry Jones is on a quest to surpass Robert Kraft for the most Super Bowl rings, but he’s got a long way to go to bridge the gap. We also look at Mike Tomlin’s tribute to his career-long rival, John Harbaugh, and revisit the "Moment of the Day" featuring a deep dive into the hockey drama Heated Rivalry.
Antonio Pierce is set to interview with the Giants tonight and tomorrow. We talked about John Harbaugh and the Giants and wondered who his coordinators would be.
C-Lo brings the updates, but first, the guys take a trip down memory lane to Al Davis’ infamous "overhead projector" presser—one of the most bizarre firings in NFL history. Then, things get even weirder as we react to Joe Judge’s claim that the current chaos at Ole Miss is actually "more hectic" than the time he lived next door to Aaron Hernandez. We also dive into the wild conspiracy theory gaining steam in San Francisco: could an electromagnetic field from a nearby substation be the hidden reason for the 49ers' decade-long injury curse?
Gio discovers that Boomer is wearing an Oura Ring. Plus, a listener used A.I. to do a song about side effects for prescription drugs.
CLo's back with a little more Harbaugh-on-Harbaugh action. Adam Schefter's not buying Ian Rappaport's report about whether Harbaugh fell out with Ravens players. Plus, we go around the local NBA from last night, and wonder if Ole Miss & Miami have any buzz.
Mike McCarthy might have the wins, but he can’t seem to win over the fans. Gio argues that McCarthy’s reputation is suffering from a "twice-burned" narrative following his exits from Green Bay and Dallas. Gio also suggests that fans are subconsciously—or even overtly—judging McCarthy’s coaching ability based on his physical fitness.
C-Lo is in for Jerry and starts with Jim Harbaugh talking about how great of a coach his brother John is. Dianna Russini said the Giants really love Harbaugh and he really loves them.
Gio drops a bombshell thought - could Harbaugh end up with the Bills or even...the Eagles?
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Today on the show, we dive headfirst into the John Harbaugh sweepstakes as the Giants look to land a big fish, though ownership uncertainty and a potential push from the Bucs or Falcons could complicate the deal. Between Mark Messier stopping by the studio and the Islanders’ 9-0 annihilation of the Devils, we tackle the wilder side of sports—from Trevor Lawrence getting "squatted" in a bar to Matt Kalil’s bizarre divorce lawsuit and a naked knife-runner in Patchogue. Plus, we break down Darren Mougey’s questionable Jets optimism.
John Harbaugh is out in Baltimore—is he the savior the Giants need? Boomer and Gio debate if Harbaugh or Kevin Stefanski is the answer, and why the chance to coach Jaxson Dart makes New York the NFL's top opening. Plus, Jerry’s first update covers Jets GM Darren Mougey’s bold 2026 outlook, Dan Campbell’s "F" grade for himself, and the Islanders’ 9-0 beatdown of the Devils. We wrap with the specific reasons Harbaugh might actually turn the Giants down.
We dive back into the John Harbaugh sweepstakes: the Giants look like a perfect match, but could a team like the Falcons lure him away? We discuss the "ownership uncertainty" with John Mara’s health and hear from a fired-up Giants fan base. Jerry’s update covers the Jets' QB search, Sean McVay’s playoff revenge tour, and the Islanders' 9-0 annihilation of the Devils. Plus, we wrap with a wild story from the legal world as former NFL tackle Matt Kalil sues his ex-wife over some very personal—and public—divorce claims.
The John Harbaugh sweepstakes heat up—will the Giants land him, or could the Bucs pull another "Gruden" and steal him away? Plus, Jerry’s update features the fallout from Shaun Morash’s massage, Trevor Lawrence getting "squatted" in a bar, and C-Mac’s raw reaction to the Harbaugh news.
"The Captain" Mark Messier stops by the studio to talk Rangers, while Jerry’s final update tackles Darren Mougey’s delusional Jets optimism and the Islanders’ 9-0 massacre of the Devils. We wrap the show with a naked knife-runner in Patchogue, a skeptical look at TV longevity doctors, and the final word on why John Harbaugh or Kevin Stefanski is destined for Big Blue. Plus, a classic Moment of the Day.
Jets GM Darren Mougey is already talking about being "competitive" next year despite a 3-14 finish, while Carmelo Anthony weighs in on the Knicks' current four-game slide. Plus, we recap the massacre at UBS Arena after the Islanders’ 9-0 annihilation of the Devils. Also, a 3-part Moment of the Day you have to hear.
Mark Messier joined us in the studio to talk a little Rangers hockey.
Jerry’s back featuring Evan Roberts’ bizarre vocal reactions to Shaun Morash enjoying a massage from Boomer. We dive into the John Harbaugh fallout with C-Mac’s raw reaction to the firing and the latest from Jets GM Darren Mougey. Plus, we cover Trevor Lawrence getting "squatted" by a fan in a bar, and why Timberwolves announcers are apologizing for their comments about an Anthony Edwards jersey giveaway.
While the Giants feel like a lock to land John Harbaugh or Kevin Stefanski, don't count out the Tampa Bay Buccaneers if they move on from Todd Bowles. The Bucs have a history of aggressive coaching swings, and despite rumors that Harbaugh might take a year off, he’s too competitive to stay on the sidelines.
The Jets’ quarterback drama is front and center as GM Darren Mougey evaluates a messy situation involving Justin Fields and the search for a 2026 starter. Over in the NFC, Sean McVay weighs in on a high-stakes playoff rematch against the Panthers, while Davante Adams is cleared for the postseason. Plus, we recap a big night at UBS Arena where the Islanders annihilated the Devils.
John Harbaugh is officially the NFL's biggest coaching free agent, and while the Giants seem like the logical fit, could the Falcons or another suitor swoop in? With John Mara illness, the big question for Harbaugh isn't just the roster—it's the reporting structure. We take your calls on whether Big Blue can provide the stability Harbaugh needs to bring a trophy back to New Jersey.
Jerry is in for his first update. The optimism in Florham Park is raising eyebrows as Jets GM Darren Mougey claims the team can be "competitive right away" next year. Meanwhile, Lions coach Dan Campbell isn't pulling any punches on his own performance, handing himself a "freaking F" for the season. Also, Carmelo Anthony is critiquing the Knicks' late-game execution, and recap a local slaughter on the ice after the Islanders' 9-0 ruining of the Devils left Frank The Tank absolutely irate.
The NFL coaching carousel just hit warp speed. With John Harbaugh officially out in Baltimore, the New York giants are suddenly staring at a franchise-altering opportunity.
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This morning, we break down a chaotic "Black Monday" as the NFL coaching carousel spins, headlined by the Raiders firing Pete Carroll and the Giants emerging as a prime landing spot for Kevin Stefanski. From Boomer and Gio’s "dream team" staff scenarios to the fallout of Russell Wilson’s controversial "secret injury" reveal and Joe Benigno’s epic rant against Aaron Glenn, we cover every angle of the league’s shifting landscape. We also dive into the local scene with Joe Schoen’s future, James Dolan’s rare appearance on The Carton Show to shut down Knicks trade rumors, and the backlash over "zesty" Karl-Anthony Towns moments after a sluggish loss in Detroit. Plus, we discuss Alex Cohen ditching social media, the Mayor’s "affordable" World Cup ticket plan, and a must-hear Moment of the Day PSA from Cam Skattebo.
We break down the NFL’s "Black Monday" fallout, from Boomer’s push for Brian Flores to the Raiders to the Giants' potential "Dream Team" of Kevin Stefanski and Jonathan Gannon. While Zac Taylor stays put in Cincy and Gio ranks the Titans' job over the Giants', Jerry joins us with Joe Schoen’s post-confirmation comments and James Dolan’s "no trade" stance. We wrap up by debating who’s the next coach to be fired and why the McDaniel-Tua era in Miami is officially finished.
Gio’s take on why Russell Wilson’s "secret" hamstring reveal proves exactly why he’s a locker room lightning rod, followed by more on why Kevin Stefanski is the perfect fit for the Giants. Jerry has Mike Kafka’s coaching aspirations, Abdul Carter’s rookie reflections, and Todd McShay’s brutal warning to draft prospects to avoid the Jets at all costs. We also dive into the Pistons PA announcer trolling KAT and the viral "zesty" moments that followed. Finally, we break down James Dolan’s appearance on The Carton Show.
This hour, we react to Alex Cohen ditching Instagram to "live in the moment" while the Mets' offseason struggles continue, plus a caller’s take on the Knicks' missing toughness. Jerry delivers a packed update featuring Joe Schoen’s post-retention presser, Jaxson Dart’s excitement for Malik Nabers, and the latest coaching fallout from Jimmy Haslam and Mike McDaniel. We also break down the Knicks' sluggish loss to Detroit—including a confusing 4-1 score highlight—and James Dolan’s comments on the Rangers’ coaching staff. We end the hour with Boomer laughing at the Mayor (of course) and something about clutter or something.
We dive into the Giants' head coaching search with Kevin Stefanski reportedly leading the clubhouse and Gio weighing the merits of John Harbaugh versus Mike McCarthy. We react to the Cowboys firing defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus and the Raiders moving on from Pete Carroll, while Jerry brings us the latest on Joe Schoen’s future as GM. Plus, we hear Joe Benigno’s rant on Aaron Glenn, James Dolan’s trade talk on The Carton Show, and a special Public Service Announcement from Cam Skattebo for our Moment of the Day. Finally, we discuss Mike Tomlin’s historic milestone passing Chuck Noll and Gio’s fascination with a "miserable" livestream out of Gambell, Alaska.
Joe Benigno reaches a breaking point with Aaron Glenn as we react to the Raiders' firing of Pete Carroll. Plus, we break down James Dolan’s trade talk on The Carton Show and wrap up with a PSA from Cam Skattebo for our Moment of the Day.
Ian O’Connor posted yesterday that Kevin Stefanski is the leader in the clubhouse for the Giants job. We look at him and some other possible choices.
A quick one from Jerry's update: The Knicks lost to the Pistons and Jerry played a highlight that made the score, 4-1. Mike Brown was asked why they look sluggish. James Dolan was on the Carton Show and talked about the Rangers head coach.
Steve Cohen’s wife, Alex, said she is leaving Instagram because she wants to put her phone down and be more in the moment. It probably didn’t help that the Mets are having a bad offseason.