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Giants Free Agency Spending Spree Is Changing Everything | Evan & Tiki
Evan and Tiki react to a flurry of Giants moves in NFL free agency and why the roster already looks dramatically different. From Isaiah Likely and Tremaine Edmunds to Jordan Stout and Greg Newsome, the guys break down how the Giants are starting to reshape the team and why the early returns have fans feeling optimistic. They also discuss the biggest remaining questions on the roster including cornerback, guard, and wide receiver, and whether more aggressive moves could still be coming. Plus, the conversation shifts to the Jets’ busy defensive overhaul and the growing tension around when their quarterback decision will finally drop. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Today It's Kirk Cousins For The Jets | Boomer & Gio
Yesterday it looked like Carson Wentz, today not so much. Also, unhappy Breece Hall is unhappy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA CANCELS Iconic Magic City Promotion?! | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle break down the shocking NBA decision to CANCEL the legendary Magic City promotion at the Atlanta Hawks game, all over one player's complaint! Fans are furious, and Carton doesn’t hold back on Luke Kornet or even Adam Silver. Plus, chaos ensues as the hosts debate PB&J vs. grilled cheese, reveal diner secrets, and throw in pop culture trivia you won’t expect. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Pat Monahan Joins WFAN & Wild Marshawn Lynch Story | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
Rock star meets sports talk! On The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle welcome Train frontman Pat Monahan into the WFAN studio for an awesome conversation about music, sports, and one of the biggest songs of the last 25 years. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Connor Hughes: Giants STUNNED by Last-Second Free Agency Loss?! | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
On WFAN’s Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle are joined by Connor Hughes to break down shocking developments involving the New York Giants and New York Jets. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NFL Free Agency CHAOS! | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
The NFL legal tampering window is OPEN and the madness has begun! On The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to a wild day of deals across the league including major moves involving the New York Jets and New York Giants. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jets Land Minkah Fitzpatrick, But the REAL Question Still Looms at QB | Evan & Tiki
The Jets kick off NFL free agency with a strong move, landing Minkah Fitzpatrick in a deal that feels like an instant win for a defense that badly needed help in the secondary. Evan and Tiki break down why Fitzpatrick is such a smart addition, what he brings to the Jets right away, and why this move shows New York is trying to win now. But even after the Minkah trade, the biggest issue remains the same: quarterback. With legal tampering underway, the conversation turns to the Jets’ most important decision of the offseason. Is there any real path that makes sense? Why do names like Carson Wentz and Geno Smith feel like a disaster waiting to happen? Could a riskier swing like Kyler Murray, Malik Willis, or even Tua Tagovailoa give the Jets at least some hope? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Breaking News: Minkah Fitzpatrick To Jets | Boomer & Gio
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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Might Be Carson Wentz As Jets QB | Boomer & Gio
Nothing for sure but Boomer is leaning in that direction. Maybe a birdy told him. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Carson Wentz to the Jets. “I Want NO PART OF THIS!” | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
The Carton Show on WFAN kicked off with Craig Carton going absolutely nuclear over rumors the New York Jets could bring in Carson Wentz. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Are You Kidding Me?! The Craziest WFAN Takes of the Week | Evan & Tiki
Evan and Tiki break down WFAN’s craziest takes of the week in “Are You Kidding Me?” featuring Big Mac’s Roger Clemens defense, Craig Carton’s Joe Montana claim, Tommy Lugauer’s Saquon Barkley argument, and Shaun Morash’s Giants draft take. Plus, the guys react to Alex Rodriguez’s White House appearance and Donald Trump’s past comments about A-Rod. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Battle Of The Influencers | Boomer & Gio
Boomer kept bringing up sports influencers. Not only did this confuse Gio, it kicked off a heated exchange. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Craig Carton: Giants Are “IN ON EVERY STAR!” | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
The Carton Show on WFAN kicks off with a huge sports debate as Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to the New York Knicks’ tough loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder and what it actually says about their championship chances. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Boomer's New Precious | Boomer & Gio
We're not talking about the One Ring - this is about the Knicks' Mohamed Diawara. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Giants Tried to STEAL McDuffie?! | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
Did the New York Giants almost land Trent McDuffie before he was dealt to the Los Angeles Rams?! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Yankees Caught Editing Stanton’s Mets Hat?! | Evan & Tiki
The Yankees tried to post a wholesome throwback… and may have accidentally created a rivalry controversy. Evan and Tiki react to a Yankees social media post showing childhood photos of players like Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton. The problem? Internet sleuths quickly noticed something strange about Stanton’s Little League photo. His hat looked edited and fans soon discovered why: the original image appears to show Stanton wearing a Mets hat, which the Yankees seemingly removed before posting. So why edit it at all? The guys debate whether the Yankees were trying to avoid trolling from Mets fans, protect their brand, or if this was just unnecessary “little brother” behavior from baseball’s most powerful franchise. The conversation spirals into classic Yankees-Mets rivalry stories, including a legendary George Steinbrenner urban legend involving Andy Pettitte, Little League hats, and the Mets that may or may not have actually happened. Plus, they break down why something as small as a childhood photo can turn into a full-blown New York sports debate. A simple throwback post… or the pettiest Yankees move ever? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
UFC 326 Preview with Raul Rosas Jr. | WFAN Daily with Pete Hoffman
Bantamweight Raul Rosas Jr. who is set to take on Rob Font this Saturday Night at UFC 326 joins Pete Hoffman to discuss his upcoming fight and more. Follow Pete Hoffman @HoffWFAN on X, Instagram & TikTok To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kyler Murray Becomes Available | Boomer & Gio
He comes cheap but might be a touch short in stature for the Jets needs. There are other good options. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aaron Judge Embarrassing Team USA Speech | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
Craig Carton goes OFF on Aaron Judge after his underwhelming Team USA speech ahead of the World Baseball Classic calling it the worst captain’s speech in sports history! Is Judge a great player but a bad leader? And does this explain the New York Yankees October struggles? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Breece Hall Decision Day + Jets QB Predictions Locked In | Evan & Tiki
The Jets are at a crossroads with Breece Hall and Evan and Tiki lay out the three paths: contract extension, transition tag, or franchise tag. Which move keeps him happy? Which move guarantees he stays? And which move opens the door to unnecessary drama? The guys explain why the franchise tag might be the safest option, why the transition tag could backfire, and why letting Hall test the market would be playing with fire. Is he the best running back available right now, even compared to draft names like Jeremiah Love? And how much does his age and production matter when projecting the next four years? Then the conversation shifts to the quarterback room. The Jets are almost certainly adding multiple QBs. So who will they be? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Take Me Down To Magic City | Boomer & Gio
The Atlanta Hawks are having a Magic City night and Luke Kornet of the Spurs is not happy about it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Did Roger Clemens THROW the Bat at Mike Piazza?!
All hell breaks loose on The Carton Show after actor Shia LaBeouf calls out Mike Piazza over a childhood autograph snub and it somehow turns into one of the most heated debates in WFAN history. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Predictive Gambling GONE TOO FAR?! Millions Bet on World Events | Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
The Carton Show opens with one of the wildest discussions you’ll ever hear — millions of dollars wagered on global events through predictive gambling markets… and when the outcome happens, bettors STILL don’t get paid! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Giants Offseason Goes Nuclear | Evan & Tiki
What was supposed to be a quiet Giants offseason is suddenly anything but. Evan & Tiki dive into shocking chatter that Big Blue could take a running back at No. 5, explore the surprising Kenneth Walker rumors, and debate whether John Harbaugh is preparing to take a full wrecking ball to the roster. Is this strategic misdirection… or a true franchise reset after a four-win season? The guys also discuss injury concerns in the current backfield, how free agency could shape draft decisions, and why this team might look completely different in a matter of weeks. If the Giants really are about to reshape everything, what would actually count as “shocking” for fans? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Freddy Peralta For Mets Opening Day | Boomer & Gio
We were hoping Nolan McClain. Also, is Jerry into the World Baseball Classic. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In The Mix For Jets QB Job | Boomer & Gio
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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
UFC Bantamweight Marlon "Chito" Vera | WFAN Daily With Pete Hoffman
UFC Bantamweight Marlon "Chito" Vera discusses his upcoming fight with David Martinez this Saturday night in Mexico CIty. Follow @HoffWFAN To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Legendary Yankee Broadcaster John Sterling Calls In | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
A touching check-in with legendary Yankees announcer John Sterling after his recent heart scare, and nostalgia-packed stories about New York’s iconic broadcasters. Don’t miss the laughs, insights, and behind-the-scenes commentary from WFAN’s Carton Show! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
UFC Flyweight Brandon Moreno | WFAN Daily with Pete Hoffman
Two time UFC Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno discusses his upcoming fight with Lone'er Kavanagh this Saturday night in Mexico CIty. Follow @HoffWFAN To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jets Coach Claims He Has a “SUPERPOWER”?! | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
The drama is heating up at the NFL Combine and the takes are getting WILD. On this explosive segment of The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to shocking comments from Aaron Glenn, who says his “superpower” is calling defensive plays for the New York Jets. But does that actually translate to WINS or more chaos? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Combine Chaos: Why the Jets MUST Find Their QB Now | Evan & Tiki
With Evan Roberts out, the spotlight turns to the NFL Combine and the massive quarterback questions facing the Jets and Giants. As GMs, coaches, and prospects descend on Indianapolis, the real action isn’t the 40-yard dash, it’s the behind-the-scenes conversations that could reshape franchises. The discussion zeroes in on why this week is make-or-break for the Jets’ new regime, the pressure to secure a long-term quarterback, and whether prospects like Ty Simpson are worth a bold first-round gamble. Is drafting a QB about building the franchise… or saving jobs? And how much can a strong combine performance actually change a team’s future? Plus, a look at how the event itself has evolved into a TV spectacle, why top prospects increasingly skip drills, and what truly matters when evaluating quarterbacks in today’s NFL. For a team desperate for upside, standing still may not be an option. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hockey Team Gets Crit For Trump Convo | Boomer & Gio
The US Hockey team is catching some heat regarding their phone conversation with Donald Trump after their win. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
USA SHOCKS Canada in GOLD Medal Thriller | The Carton Show With Chris McMonigle
The Olympic gold medal hockey game between Team USA and Canada had EVERYONE buzzing but on WFAN, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle break down why this epic moment might NOT change anything long-term. From emotional tributes and overtime drama to the reality of hockey’s place in American sports the guys ask the big question: was this just a one-day sports high? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
USA Stuns Canada as Jack Hughes Becomes an American Hero | Evan & Tiki
On a snow-buried Monday in New York, Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber open the show fed up with the blizzard, only to get swept up reliving one of the most dramatic moments in USA hockey history. Team USA takes down Canada in a heart-stopping overtime thriller, Jack Hughes delivers the golden goal, and suddenly a Devils star is the face of American triumph. But how much did it really move the needle for fans? Is an Olympic gold comparable to a championship run with your favorite team, or does the emotion fade fast when you only invest a few days into the journey? Evan, Tiki, and Shaun debate national pride vs team loyalty, casual fans vs diehards, and why hockey’s biggest stage hits differently than baseball, basketball, or football. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
US Olympic Hockey Team Is Golden | Boomer & Gio
An exciting game and an exciting finish. You couldn't have written the script any better. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Are Giants Fans DELUSIONAL?! Vegas SHOCKS NY with Brutal Win Total | The Carton Show
Are New York Giants fans completely overhyping this team… or is Vegas way off?! 👀 On this fiery opening segment of The Carton Show, Craig Carton puts Chris McMonigle on the spot over the Giants’ shocking over/under win total — and whether fans are living in fantasy land. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Knicks Finals or Bust, Yankees Title or Failure, Mets “Real Playoffs” Bar, and the Giants’ New Standard | Evan & Tiki
With the NBA back, the conversation turns into a “what counts as success?” checklist for every team in town, and the answers get blunt fast. For the Knicks, it’s simple: anything short of the NBA Finals is a massive disappointment, and the window is not staying open forever. For the Yankees, the standard is even harsher: win the World Series, period, no matter who’s on the other side. The Mets are trickier, with the floor rising from “make the playoffs” to “get to the Division Series,” because the quick exit versions of October do not count as progress anymore. Then the focus shifts to football, and the Giants get put under the microscope. With the offseason still unfolding, the expectations are more complicated, but the baseline is clear: competence, a winning season, and being in the mix late. The division suddenly feels more open than it did a year ago, which raises the pressure even more. And looming in the background is the Jets wild card, because one aggressive move at quarterback could instantly change the entire expectation game. A full-state-of-the-union debate on New York sports standards, pressure points, and what “successful” really means for 2026. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Boomer's Back Talking Olympic Hockey & The MLB Situation | Boomer & Gio
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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jalen Brunson’s $418 MILLION Knicks Future?! How About NBA Load Management | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
Is Jalen Brunson really worth over $400 MILLION… and should NBA stars get paid if they sit out games?! On this heated segment of The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle go OFF on the future of the New York Knicks superstar and the massive contract numbers coming his way. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tony Clark Scandal, Salary Cap War & Why Baseball Could Lose Games | Evan & Tiki
A stunning off-field scandal rocks baseball as MLBPA chief Tony Clark resigns amid revelations of an inappropriate relationship, sending shockwaves through the sport at the worst possible time. What does this mean for the balance of power between players and owners? Could this leadership vacuum hand Rob Manfred and the owners the leverage they’ve been waiting for? The discussion dives into the looming labor battle, the growing push for a salary cap, and why the appointment of a hardline interim leader could push both sides toward a damaging showdown. Would either side actually sacrifice games to win the war? And after the lessons of past strikes, is baseball heading toward another lost season with nothing to show for it? Plus, the guys debate competitive balance, small-market frustrations, deferred mega-contracts, and the uncomfortable question every fan must answer: Would you give up a season to “fix” the sport? If you care about the future of baseball, this is a conversation you can’t ignore. ⚾ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
MLBPA's Tony Clark Resigns After Scandal | Boomer & Gio
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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Carlos Mendoza BREAKS SILENCE on Mets Clubhouse Drama, Lindor Injury & Opening Day Lineup Plans! | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
BIG interview on the Carton Show as Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle welcome Carlos Mendoza to talk EVERYTHING about the New York Mets heading into the season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
MLB SCANDAL EXPLODES: Tony Clark Resigns Amid SHOCKING Allegations! | The Carton Show With Chris McMonigle
Major League Baseball rocked today as MLBPA executive director Tony Clark steps down amidst explosive allegations! From alleged misappropriation of union funds to a jaw-dropping personal scandal involving his sister-in-law, the drama has it all. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aaron Judge’s Comment EXPLODES! Was He Frustrated or Totally Misquoted? | Evan & Tiki
Did Aaron Judge really blast the Yankees’ offseason, or did everyone hear what they wanted to hear? After one viral quote from spring training set social media on fire, we break down the FULL context of Judge’s comments, including the positive answer most people ignored. Was his frustration about the team’s direction, or simply the long wait to re-sign Cody Bellinger and key pieces? The debate gets heated as opinions clash over leadership, loyalty, expectations of “Yankees baseball,” and whether fans are projecting their own frustrations onto the captain. Does Judge actually support “running it back,” or was he subtly calling for more moves? And how much freedom has a three-time MVP earned to speak his mind? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dolphins Release Disliked Tyreek Hill | Boomer & Gio
Hill released. Tua questionable for next year. Dolphins are in full tank mode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
MLB Lockout Fears And Woody Johnson Gets EXPOSED! | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
Chaos kicks off the show as Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle go OFF on fans already panicking about a potential MLB shutdown… years before it happens. Why worry about tomorrow when baseball is about to start NOW? Meanwhile, the guys break down the stunning ruling involving Woody Johnson, the New York Jets, and the battle between players and owners over public report cards. Why did the National Football League side with ownership and what does it mean for players across the league? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
All-Star Game That Actually Worked?! Plus Wild Ideas to Fix Tanking | Evan & Tiki
The NBA tried something completely different… and it might have saved All-Star Weekend. From the early start time designed for a global audience to the fast, tournament-style format that turned every possession into crunch time, this year’s game delivered something fans haven’t felt in years: real competition. But not everything landed. Why did the championship game fall flat? Did splitting Team USA into “young” and “old” backfire? And why did some stars seem way more invested than others? The conversation then shifts to the bigger picture. Commissioner Adam Silver is openly searching for ways to eliminate tanking, and the proposed solutions range from intriguing to absolutely insane. A postseason tournament for lottery teams? Guaranteeing playoff spots AND top picks? Or blowing up the entire system by abolishing the draft altogether? Plus, the crew reacts to LeBron’s comments on the USA vs. World format, debates whether All-Star Games are really just for kids now, and explores why fans crave entertainment in the moment but quickly forget the results. If you care about where the NBA is heading, this one’s packed with ideas, arguments, and a few takes that could reshape the future of pro sports. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin Durant's Alleged Burner Account On X | Boomer & Gio
There's a rumor going around that Kevin Durant has a burner account that he uses to badmouth teammates. Note: People still use X? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Derek Carr to the Jets? | Evan & Tiki
A scary Friday the 13th story kicks things off before the conversation turns into full Jets chaos. The guys break down how whispers about Derek Carr coming out of retirement to play for the New York Jets went from sounding obvious to suddenly feeling unrealistic. After revisiting Carr’s December comments and his latest clarification, the debate shifts to what he really wants, which teams actually make sense, and why the Jets keep finding themselves stuck in quarterback limbo. Plus, concern over Yankees injuries, early thoughts on a new weekly “worst take” segment, and the exhausting reality of chasing veteran QB solutions with no clear answer in sight. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Defending Boomer From Le Batard Criticism | Boomer & Gio
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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices