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Boomer & Gio

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Boomer Esiason and Gregg Giannotti talk sports and interview the hottest names in sports and entertainment. Listen Live on WFAN. 

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Sounds From The Knicks Win

April 23, 2024 11:09 - 4 minutes - 4.45 MB

Jerry has the sound from the Knicks big win. Postgame sound too including the Sixers complaining and rationalizing (womp-womp).

Great Knicks Comeback Win To Go 2-0

April 23, 2024 10:47 - 4 minutes - 4.63 MB

The Knicks had a tremendous comeback win over the Sixers to take a 2-0 series lead. Gio said the series is over as the Sixers have a ‘loser mentality’.

Missing Memorabilia, Al Is Going on a Cruise and UFOs | 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast'

April 22, 2024 16:49 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

From 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast' (subscribe here): Missing memorabilia, Al is going on a cruise and UFOs 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 As Rangers & Knicks Win - He's Got Some Critiques; Jerry With Sound; John Sterling Day Doesn't Impress Boomer; We Learn About His Canada Trip (Hour 1)

April 22, 2024 14:17 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

Boomer is back from Canada where his men’s adult hockey team won their tournament. Hopefully that means the Rangers will do the same. We talked about the Rangers win over the Capitals and the Knicks beating the Sixers on Saturday. Boomer didn’t like the officiating in the Rangers game (shocker), and wonders why Precious Achiuwa didn’t get into the game when he was a key player during the season. Gio said they won the game, he trusts the coach, so he doesn’t care who’s in the game. Gio said h...

Knicks Fans Celebrate; NFL Draft; Herbert To Vikings Rumor; Aaron Judge Booed After Strike Outs; Foul Ball Hits Mets Announcer; NBA Playoff Recap; Gio Drunk Dials Isles Owner (Hour 2)

April 22, 2024 14:17 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

Knicks fans took to the streets to celebrate their win over the Sixers on Saturday night. We are starting an amazing sports week with the Knicks, Rangers, Islanders and the NFL draft on Thursday. Antonio Brown claims Justin Herbert is going to be traded to the Vikings. Jerry returns for an update and starts with the sounds from yesterday’s Rangers win over the Capitals. The Yankees beat the Rays yesterday after getting shut out Saturday. Yankees fans booed Aaron Judge after 4 strikeouts Satu...

Mets Alvarez Out Until June; Soto's Future With Yanks; Patrick Roy On Isles Game 1 Loss; Big Day For Yanks Verdugo; "Pound Town" Guy Calls In; Larry Johnson 4-Pt Ball Is Lost (Hour 3)

April 22, 2024 14:17 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez is out until at least June as he needs surgery on a ligament in his thumb. Boomer liked seeing Juan Soto and some of his Yankees teammates at the Knicks game. Boomer said if the Yankees win the World Series Juan Soto isn’t going anywhere. Gio said it will all come down to money, not going to the World Series or not. Jerry returns for an update and starts with the sounds of yesterday’s Rangers win over the Capitals. Patrick Roy talked about the Islanders droppin...

Wally Doesn't Want To Talk About The Lost Ball; Knicks Preview; Moment Of The Day; Might A Gio/Dua Lipa Meetup Happen (Hour 4)

April 22, 2024 14:16 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

We reached out to Wally but he did not want to go on air to talk about losing the Larry Johnson 4-point ball. Luckily Boomer did get the ball insured before it was lost. Jerry returns for his final update of the day and starts with a preview of Knicks/Sixers tonight. The Moment of The Day involves an update to the guy who was bringing a third date to the Rangers playoff game. In the final segment of the show, Gio may get to meet Dua Lipa this week.

Will Gio Finally Meet Dua Lipa

April 22, 2024 14:10 - 3 minutes - 2.91 MB

There's a chance he might this week. We'll see.

Wally Ain't Coming On About The Lost Ball

April 22, 2024 13:45 - 1 minute - 1.52 MB

Wally will not go on air to talk about losing the Larry Johnson 4-point ball.

Where's The Larry Johnson 4-Point Ball?

April 22, 2024 13:10 - 5 minutes - 5.04 MB

Boomer has the Larry Johnson 4-point play ball, but Boomer needed to get it signed by Larry in order to auction it off. Boomer asked Wally to take the ball and get it signed when he saw Larry. The ball is now lost and it’s Wally’s fault.

Will Juan Soto Leave The Yankees?

April 22, 2024 12:43 - 3 minutes - 2.94 MB

Boomer said if the Yankees win a World Series, Juan Soto isn’t going anywhere.

The Real Reason John Sterling Retired

April 22, 2024 12:13 - 27 seconds - 496 KB

It was the commute.

Could Justin Herbert Get Traded To The Vikings?

April 22, 2024 11:43 - 4 minutes - 4.52 MB

You can take it with a grain of salt, but Antonio Brown claims Justin Herbert is going to be traded to the Vikings.

Boomer Disses Yankees Gift To John Sterling

April 22, 2024 11:12 - 3 minutes - 2.91 MB

Boomer was not impressed with the 83-inch TV given to John Sterling as merely one of the items gifted to him on his day.

Knicks Beat Sixers But Where's Precious?

April 22, 2024 10:38 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MB

The Knicks went up 1-0 over the Sixers but Boomer wonders where Precious Achiuwa was in all of this.

Who Is the Odd Man Out When DJ LeMahieu Returns? | 'NYYST'

April 20, 2024 08:00 - 7 minutes - 7.02 MB

From 'NYYST' (subscribe here): Who do the Yankees sit when DJ returns to the lineup? It will likely be Cabrera, but should it be Torres? Enjoy this clip from episode 380 of the NYYST Podcast. 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

Why Does a Traumatic Event Stay With People Forever? | 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast'

April 19, 2024 15:30 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

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Rangers Game Conflict With B&G Live; Knicks Preview; Charles Barkley Misnames Chris Russo; Taylor Swift Obsession (Hour 1)

April 19, 2024 14:14 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

Boomer is out today so it’s Gio and Jerry. We finally got the Rangers/Capitals schedule and game 6 is scheduled for Friday night, May 3rd. That happens to be Boomer & Gio Live in Jersey City. How’s that going to go for Boomer? That game is probably going to start at 8pm, which is when our live show starts. C-Lo is here for his first update and starts with the Sixers back up center saying he wanted to face the Knicks. Starting tomorrow, there are 4 games in a row at MSG with the Knicks and Ra...

QBs In NFL Draft - What'll The Giants Do; More Knicks Preview Incl. Tracey Morgan; More Carlin Prank Calls; Eric Adams On With Evan & Tiki (Hour 2)

April 19, 2024 14:13 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

The NFL draft is next week and we talked about the quarterbacks that will go top 3. There’s also a thought a team will trade down to take JJ McCarthy at 4. A caller said there’s no way the Giants take a QB in the first round. Jerry responded, ‘flip a coin’. C-Lo returns for an update and starts with a preview of Knicks/Sixers and game one at MSG tomorrow. Tracey Morgan was on the Roommates podcast with Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart. C-Lo has more prank calls to Chris Carlin when he worked over...

Andy Martino Upset About Rally Pimp; Tracey Morgan On With Jalen Brunson; Dead Uncle Banking (Hour 3)

April 19, 2024 14:12 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

Andy Martino of SNY is upset there’s a guy going to games as the Mets Rally Pimp. He didn’t call himself this, people started calling him this. Gio said it’s not like he’s promoting human trafficking. Gio wonders who would be offended by the Rally Pimp. Who is Andy Martino protecting? C-Lo returns for an update but first we started playing P.I.M.P by 50 cent, some Jay Z and some reggae. Tracey Morgan was on with Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart on the Roommates podcast. In the final segment of th...

Boomer Calls In With Opinions; Mets Rally Pimp Answers Critics; Prank Calls To Jerry; Mets City Connect Jersey (Hour 4)

April 19, 2024 14:12 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Boomer Esiason checks in on the phone. He’s up in Canada today for a hockey tournament he’s playing in. We talked to him about game 6 of Rangers/Capitals being the same night as B&G Live on May 3rd. We also talked to Boomer about Mayor Adams' interview with Evan and Tiki. Boomer went all in on the problems in NYC. C-Lo returns for his final update of the day and starts with the Mets Rally Pimp responding to Andy Martino. He told KFC at Barstool that he’s ‘not a pimp’. C-Lo has audio from May...

Mets City Connect Jerseys

April 19, 2024 14:08 - 2 minutes - 2.72 MB

The new Mets City Connect jerseys are out.

Boomer Calls In From Canada

April 19, 2024 13:38 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

Conversation with about the Rangers potentially playing on the night of Boomer & Gio Live as well as his suburban views on NYC crime.

A Dead Uncle At The Bank Story

April 19, 2024 13:10 - 2 minutes - 2.01 MB

A woman in Brazil brings her dead uncle to the bank to co-sign a loan.

Is The Mets Rally Pimp Offensive?

April 19, 2024 12:56 - 6 minutes - 6.15 MB

Andy Martino of SNY is upset there’s a guy going to games as the Mets Rally Pimp. He didn’t call himself this, people started calling him this. Gio said it’s not like he’s promoting human trafficking. Gio wonders who would be offended by the Rally Pimp. Who is Andy Martino protecting?

Mayor Adams Was On With Evan & Tiki

April 19, 2024 12:14 - 4 minutes - 4.57 MB

NYC Mayor Eric Adams was on with Evan and Tiki yesterday. He came on to talk about the new NYCFC stadium that was approved for Queens. They asked two non sports questions, one about vaccines and one about feeling safe in the city.

NFL Draft Preview

April 19, 2024 11:39 - 5 minutes - 5.24 MB

The NFL draft is next week and we talked about the quarterbacks that will go top 3. There’s also a thought a team will trade down to take JJ McCarthy at 4.

Talky FAN Producer & Classic Carlin Prank Call

April 19, 2024 11:08 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MB

The producer on the overnights was talking on the microphone a lot and we played a classic WFAN prank call to Chris Carlin.

Oh-Oh! B&G Live The Same Night As A Rangers/Caps Game 6

April 19, 2024 10:40 - 4 minutes - 4.38 MB

A potential Rangers/Capitals Game Six is the same night as Boomer & Gio Live in Jersey City. How is that going to go??

Knicks & Rangers Ready For Playoffs; Mets Sweep Pirates; Jontay Porter Suspended For Gambling; Reporter's Inappropriate Comment To Caitlin Clark; Replacements For John Sterling Discussed (Hour 1)

April 18, 2024 14:16 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

We have a huge sports weekend coming up and now know the Knicks opponent. They will play the Sixers starting Saturday at MSG. Gio said it would have been easier to play the Heat without Jimmy Butler. Boomer said you can’t always try to take the easy way out. Boomer talked about Mitchell Robinson being healthy and how that will be key. Boomer is feeling like a kid again with the Knicks and Rangers being in the playoffs. Oh, and the Mets just swept the Pirates. There will definitely be more Kn...

Best Post Playing Career; Sixers Will Face Knicks; Mets, Yanks Both Win; Jason Kelce's Chili Incident; John Sterling Day (Hour 3)

April 18, 2024 14:16 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Boomer ran into Andrew Marchand of The Athletic yesterday and they talked about which athlete has had the most success as a broadcaster after their playing career. Boomer thought of Cris Collinsworth, Phil Simms, and Pat Summerall. Marchand thought of Charles Barkley and he had Boomer on his list. Other names that came up were Frank Gifford, Troy Aikman, Terry Bradshaw. Gio said Tim McCarver. Jerry returns for an update and starts with the sounds of the Sixers beating the Heat as they will f...

Boomer Struggles With Airline App; Sixers Beat Heat; Yanks Win, Soto Homers; Mets Sweep Pirates; No Coffee For Bill Belichick; Sean McManus' Retirement Party (Hour 2)

April 18, 2024 14:16 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

Boomer is having problems checking in on the Air Canada app. He is going there for a WASPs hockey tournament. Gio thinks it’s an old guy problem. The interface between the Air Canada app and the United app ‘sucks’ according to Boomer. Jerry returns for an update, but first Gio figures out Boomer’s app issue with Air Canada. Jerry starts with audio from the Sixers win over the Heat. The Yankees beat the Blue Jays and we heard Juan Soto’s HR. The Mets completed the sweep of the Pirates. Bill B...

Team Boomer & The Bike Tour; Bringing A Date To Rangers Game; Knicks Face Sixers; Coyotes Moving To Utah; Rangers-Caps Preview (Hour 4)

April 18, 2024 14:15 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

Boomer wonders if Big Zoo is still raising money for the 5-Borough Bike Tour as he’s representing Team Boomer. A caller said he’s feeling a lot of negativity from Rangers fans. A caller is bringing a third date to the Rangers playoff game and is looking for advice. One caller said, ‘don’t take chicks to games’. Jerry returns for an update and starts with the Knicks having to face the Sixers. Gio wishes it was the Heat now that Jimmy Butler is out. Al Leiter’s son, Jack, makes his first MLB s...

Moment Of The Day: Boomer Vs. Airline App

April 18, 2024 14:11 - 2 minutes - 2.36 MB

Boomer vs the Air Canada app. Also known as old man vs technology.

Should You Bring A Third Date To A Rangers Playoff Game?

April 18, 2024 13:38 - 5 minutes - 4.97 MB

A caller is bringing a third date to the Rangers playoff game and is looking for advice.

Kendrick Perkins Vs. Barkley & Shaq

April 18, 2024 13:07 - 1 minute - 1.07 MB

Kendrick Perkins said Barkley and Shaq don’t watch games, which is why they don’t like the Knicks.

Who Had The Best Broadcasting Career After Playing?

April 18, 2024 12:45 - 6 minutes - 5.68 MB

Boomer ran into Andrew Marchand of The Athletic yesterday and they talked about which athlete has had the most success as a broadcaster after their playing career.

Bill Belichick Has Never Had Coffee

April 18, 2024 12:09 - 2 minutes - 2.52 MB

Bill Belichick joins Pat McAfee - doesn’t drink coffee.

Boomer Struggles With The Air Canada App

April 18, 2024 11:46 - 2 minutes - 2.59 MB

Old man versus technology. Who will win?

Four Names Emerge To Replace John Sterling

April 18, 2024 11:07 - 8 minutes - 7.58 MB

Would Brendan Burke drop what he’s doing now to go on the road for 81 games a year? Gio said he would be the first choice if he was doing the hiring. Justin Shackil and Emmanuel Berbari have an enormous opportunity this summer to prove they are the right guy for the job.

Boomer Is Pumped Up For Weekend Sports

April 18, 2024 10:43 - 3 minutes - 3.03 MB

It's a playoff weekend with the Knicks vs. Sixers on Saturday and Rangers vs. Caps on Sunday. Plus we've got baseball, too, as the Mets come off a sweep of the Pirates.

Boomer's B'Day; Rangers'll Play Caps In Round 1; Mets Win Again; Yanks Lose; Dodgers Back Ohtani; Warriors Lose & Are Out; Birthday Messages For Boomer (Hour 1)

April 17, 2024 14:15 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

Happy Birthday to Boomer who turns 63 today. We also know who his NY Rangers will be playing in the first round of the playoffs and it’s the Washington Capitals. The Knicks will play the winner of tonight's Sixers/Heat game. Jerry is here for his first update of the day and starts with the Mets winning again, their fourth straight series. They will go for the sweep of the Pirates this afternoon. We also talked about how the new program director will deal with Boomer in the morning after a Ra...

More Gifts For Boomer; Mets Head West; Story Of Bill Belichick & Falcons Job; Netflix Documentary About Homicide Division Of NYPD (Hour 3)

April 17, 2024 14:15 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

Somebody sent Boomer a putter for his birthday. CBS Sports Network sent bagels to celebrate. The Mets head out to the west coast after today’s game against the Pirates. They will play the Dodgers and Giants. Jerry returns for an update and there’s a new article out about Bill Belichick and the Falcons. Supposedly the Arthur Blank call to Robert Kraft is what stopped them from hiring him. The article also said the only teams that would hire Belichick in the future would be the Giants, Eagles ...

Boxers Use Mets For Their Own Promotion; Terrible White Sox; Shannon & Ocho On Diets; Mike & Dog Helped Popularize Sterling Calls (Hour 2)

April 17, 2024 14:15 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia, two boxers, were scheduled to throw out the first pitch last night at Citi Field. According to them at least. Earlier in the day they got into a scuffle with each other while doing promotion at the Empire State Building. Sounds like a publicity stunt by the boxers. Maybe they weren’t even scheduled to throw out the first pitch. Maybe the whole thing was a ‘work’ as they say. Maybe the Mets knew nothing about this. Garcia also dated a porn star this week according...

Rangers Vs Caps - Don't Worry Says Boomer; More Conspiracy Nonsense From Aaron Rodgers; Mets Win; Filipino Player Mocked By Barkley, Shaq; Update On Jontay Porter Gambling Scandal (Hour 4)

April 17, 2024 14:14 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

The Rangers will play the Capitals in the first round of the playoffs. There’s a possibility that Game 7 will happen on the night of Boomer & Gio Live. A caller is concerned because the Rangers tend to score their goals on power plays. Boomer said the Rangers are healthy going in and the goalie got his groove back. Jerry returns for an update but first Gio said Aaron Rodgers was on another podcast and implied that the government made up HIV/AIDS to scare people. Jerry starts with the Mets be...

Moment Of The Day: Birthday Wishes From Dina

April 17, 2024 14:10 - 2 minutes - 2.33 MB

The Moment of The Day involves a caller named Dina who seems to be hitting on the birthday boy, Boomer.

Boomer Calms Nerves Of Concerned Rangers Fan

April 17, 2024 13:45 - 2 minutes - 2.58 MB

The Rangers are healthy going into the playoffs and the goalie got his groove back.

Netflix Documentary, "Homicide: New York"

April 17, 2024 13:11 - 4 minutes - 3.84 MB

Gio has been watching and enjoys it a great deal.

Bill Belichick's Failed Job Hunt

April 17, 2024 13:07 - 3 minutes - 3.16 MB

A new article said Arthur Blank called Robert Kraft and suddenly the Falcons were no longer interested in Bill Belichick.

Who Made Sterling's Calls Famous?

April 17, 2024 12:08 - 3 minutes - 3 MB

Mike Francesa and Chris Russo took credit for the popularity of John Sterling’s calls.

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