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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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Boxers Promote Themselves Using The Mets

April 17, 2024 11:43 - 4 minutes - 4.05 MB

It becomes some ginned-up First Pitch controversy. Mets fans should be heated about them and their team being disrespected by these boxers and promoters.

Happy Birthday Boomer From Africa

April 17, 2024 11:07 - 2 minutes - 2.73 MB

John Bogan, who works here, got a birthday video for Boomer from Africa.

Birthday Boy Boomer Pumped For Rangers-Caps

April 17, 2024 10:41 - 3 minutes - 3.37 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.

After Market Car Stereos and Relaxing Dog Baths | 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast'

April 16, 2024 17:16 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

From 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast' (subscribe here): After market car stereos and relaxing dog baths 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

Rangers Win Presidents Trophy; Sterling Announces Retirement; Islanders Make Playoffs; Mets Back to .500; Caitlin Clark Is The #1 Pick (Hour 1)

April 16, 2024 14:13 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

Boomer is back from his colonoscopy and is pumped about the Rangers winning the Presidents’ trophy and capped off the single greatest regular season in Rangers history. John Sterling, out of the blue, decided to retire. Jerry is here for his first update but first Boomer has two of the new Jets helmets to display. Jerry starts with the sounds of last night’s Rangers win over Ottawa. The Islanders beat the Devils and they clinched a playoff spot as well. Jerry has audio from John Sterling fro...

Knicks Looking Good; Tributes To John Sterling; Spike Riles Up Knicks Fans; Thoughts On Yankees Play-By-Play Job (Hour 2)

April 16, 2024 14:13 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Boomer was impressed by both Jalen Brunson and Coach Thibodeau this season. He said they were the best at each of their positions. There’s no team out there that the Knicks can’t beat. Boomer said Spike implied that the Knicks are afraid of the Sixers. They have to get to the conference finals this year. Maybe it is ‘94 all over again. Jerry returns for an update and starts with the retirement of John Sterling and Wayne Randazzo did a tribute during a Mike Trout HR. Boomer got to meet new ‘B...

CBS Piano Man Debacle; Knicks & The Playoffs; John Sterling HR Calls; Daniel Jones Eye-Popping Media Meetup; Should Al Go On The Price Is Right (Hour 3)

April 16, 2024 14:13 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MB

People were upset at CBS for cutting off the Billy Joel concert in the middle of Piano Man. Gio can’t understand it. You can find live versions of Piano Man all over the internet. We went to the calls and people wanted to talk about the Knicks as they head into the playoffs. Jerry returns for an update and starts with the last few calls John Sterling had for the Yankees this season. The last HR call was a Giancarlo Stanton grand slam. Jerry has 5 calls and wants to know if we can guess the S...

Rangers & Isles In Playoffs; Rangers Worries Or Not; More Sterling Calls; Human Golf Ball (Hour 4)

April 16, 2024 14:10 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

The Rangers and the Islanders are heading into the playoffs now that the NHL regular season ended yesterday. Gio said the Rangers have the most pressure on them because they have the best record in the league and the best regular season they’ve ever had. Gio wonders about the Presidents’ Trophy curse and how that will affect the Rangers. Jerry returns for his last update of the day and has more classic John Sterling calls. He went on with Evan and Tiki and he said he just doesn’t want to do ...

Moment Of The Day: Brand Manager

April 16, 2024 14:06 - 1 minute - 1.5 MB

When did Program Director become Brand Manager?

The Pressure Is On The Rangers

April 16, 2024 13:48 - 2 minutes - 2.19 MB

Does the specter of the "Presidents Trophy Curse" weigh on Boomer?

A Cornucopia Of John Sterling Calls

April 16, 2024 13:28 - 6 minutes - 5.93 MB

Jerry has some great John Sterling HR calls from players we may have forgotten.

Billy Joel Fans Lose It

April 16, 2024 13:27 - 3 minutes - 3.54 MB

People were upset at CBS for cutting off the Billy Joel concert in the middle of Piano Man. Gio can’t understand it. You can find live versions of Piano Man all over the internet.

Spike Eskin Has No Faith In The Knicks

April 16, 2024 12:08 - 3 minutes - 2.98 MB

Spike went on with BT & Sal about the Knicks potentially playing the Sixers.

New York Knicks: Just Win

April 16, 2024 11:43 - 1 minute - 1.64 MB

Maybe it is 1994 all over again.

Caitlin Clark WNBA's Number 1 Pick

April 16, 2024 11:14 - 5 minutes - 5.47 MB

Caitlin Clark’s salary in the WNBA is about what Eddie Scozarre makes.

Boomer Is Back & High On The Rangers

April 16, 2024 10:37 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MB

Fresh off his colonoscopy ordeal, Boomer is back in-studio to laud the New York Rangers for winning the Presidents Trophy and having a top notch regular season.

Staten Island Ferry, Hooters, Summer of 69 and Fast Fashion | 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast'

April 15, 2024 17:31 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

From 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast' (subscribe here): Staten Island ferry, Hooters, Summer of 69 and fast fashion  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 Ride High Into Playoffs; C-Lo With Knicks Sound; Yanks Lose; Mets Win Another Series; Doc's Number Retired; Scheffler Wins Masters (Hour 1)

April 15, 2024 14:10 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Boomer is out today as he’s getting a colonoscopy, so Jerry is in for him. We start with the Knicks, getting the number two seed in the NBA playoffs. They will play the winner of the Sixers/Heat play-in game. Jalen Brunson really should be in the running for MVP. There isn’t a team in the East that the Knicks can’t beat. C-Lo is here for his first update of the day and starts with the sounds from the Knicks win against the Bulls. Gio wonders what C-Lo’s strategy will be with the new program ...

Doc Gooden Day; Masters Recap; Places Like Hooters; Knicks & Mets Win, Yanks Lose; Al Names '86 Mets From Pic (Hour 2)

April 15, 2024 14:10 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Doc Gooden had his number retired at Citi Field yesterday, and Gio was happy to see he seems to be physically and mentally in a good state. Gio has done appearances with him in the past where that wasn’t the case. Gio wishes it was later in the season so more people would be there. It was also the Sunday of the Masters. We also talked about places similar to Hooters. Places like Canz, Mugs & Jugs, Bazookas and Fun Bags. C-Lo returns for an update and starts with the Knicks winning yesterday ...

Who's In The Picture (Pt. 2); Knicks Won't Face Celtics; NBA Odds; Gio Reminisces About Being A Mets Fan; Meet The New WFAN PD (Hour 3)

April 15, 2024 14:09 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

We finally figured out who the other guys are in the picture with all of the 86 Mets who showed up for Doc Gooden’s number retirement. A caller is happy the Knicks won’t have to play the Celtics until the finals. We took a look at the odds for the NBA Championship. C-Lo returns for an update but first Gio was talking about how much of a Mets fan he was. He said after they lost the last game at Shea everything changed for him. Then Gio went to Pittsburgh. We also told stories about former Met...

The New Boss; Dua Lipa Thirst Spot; New Jets Uniforms (They Say); Knicks #2 Seed; Sixers New Iverson Statue Has Shortcomings (Hour 4)

April 15, 2024 14:09 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

We talked about meeting our new boss, Ryan Hurley. He said he’s going to take the LIRR in and then the subway. Dua Lipa is going to host SNL and be the musical guest on May 4. So she has to be in NYC and the morning show at WNEW owes us a Dua Lipa guest spot. C-lo returns for his final update of the morning, but first the Jets have new uniforms. They look just like the old uniforms according to Jerry, Al and Eddie. C-Lo has the sounds from yesterday’s Knicks game as they are now the number t...

Moment Of The Day: Darryl Strawberry

April 15, 2024 14:06 - 2 minutes - 2.01 MB

Al doesn't think he looks like a heart attack guy.

Should Gio Go See Dua Lipa On SNL?

April 15, 2024 13:42 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

She's hosting on May 4th. Might be a good opportunity considering how thirsty Gio is for Dua Lipa.

Meet The New Boss

April 15, 2024 13:10 - 10 minutes - 9.89 MB

Introducing the new WFAN PD, Ryan Hurley. He joins us in-studio.

Knicks Won't Have To Face Celtics Until Finals

April 15, 2024 12:44 - 1 minute - 1.47 MB

And we agree that's good news.

Can Al Dukes Name All The 1986 Mets In A Photo?

April 15, 2024 12:15 - 5 minutes - 4.78 MB

Al tries to name all of the 86 Mets that are in the picture with Gooden from yesterday.

Doc Gooden Day At Citi Field

April 15, 2024 11:35 - 3 minutes - 2.86 MB

The Mets honored a legend and Gooden was in great shape enjoying the day.

Scottie Scheffler Wins Masters

April 15, 2024 11:09 - 3 minutes - 3.37 MB

He's simply dominant.

The Knicks Can Beat Anyone In The East

April 15, 2024 10:42 - 2 minutes - 2.38 MB

Gio and Jerry lay it on the line. The Knicks are riding high in the Eastern Conference and behind Jalen Brunson can beat anyone.

+2300 Pete Alonso & Starling Marte Boost | 'BetQL Daily Boost'

April 12, 2024 18:19 - 5 minutes - 5.15 MB

From 'BetQL Daily Boost' (subscribe here): Kate, Kasey and Lucy bring you a valuable odds boost on Pete Alonso and Starling Marte to each hit a home run for the Mets tonight. They also have their favorite bets for today! 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 Beat Celtics; Playoff Matchups For Knicks & Rangers; Mets Ruin Braves; Tiger Woods At Masters; Former PD Mark Chernoff Was Seen Yesterday (Hour 1)

April 12, 2024 14:11 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

The Knicks beat the Celtics and are still alive for the number 2 seed in the playoffs. Gio would rather they get the 3 seed as he thinks they will get a better matchup. We also talked about potential matchups for the Rangers in the playoffs. Boomer is pissed they lost to the Flyers last night. The Mets destroyed the Braves 16-4 and got themselves a series victory. Gio doesn’t want the Knicks playing the Heat as that series will be ‘exhausting’. The Islanders hosted the Evan and Tiki Show and...

OJ Simpson Dies & We Discuss; Knicks Win; Rangers Lose To Flyers; Isles Win; No Dua Lipa; Ohtani Update (Hour 2)

April 12, 2024 14:11 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

OJ Simpson died yesterday of prostate cancer at the age of 76. Gio said he enjoyed people trying to navigate how to report this yesterday, saying he had a ‘complicated legacy’. Gio disagrees, saying he was a murderer. Nothing complicated about that. Boomer said his sister was really caught up with the trial at the time. Boomer said of OJ, ‘he’s a murderer. He’s gone. The world’s now a better place’. Gio couldn’t believe OJ would talk about his fantasy football team on Twitter. Boomer’s pictu...

How Our Masters Picks Are Doing; Some Folks Like Licata; Brazilian Butts; Knicks, Mets, Isles All Win; Spike Eskin Stops By (Hour 4)

April 12, 2024 14:10 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Tomorrow is Booming Celebration, a black tie affair that we all go to. Gio wonders if Matt Martin will be there since they have an afternoon game. Boomer said if the Islanders win he’ll definitely show up. We also talked about the Masters and how our picks are looking. A caller likes that Sal Licata pisses people off. He said too many of the hosts on WFAN are nice. We also talked about the Brazilian butt. Gio said he would not buy his wife a plastic surgery butt. Jerry returns for his final ...

Knicks & Mets Win Big; Are Rangers Soft Going Into Playoffs; Sal Licata Goes At Braves Fans; NFL In Brazil; Boomer Pissed About Fubo TV/SNY (Hour 3)

April 12, 2024 14:08 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

We gave a brief update on last night’s Knicks and Mets game. Then we took a caller who doesn’t want transgender women playing women’s sports. Then a caller talked about the Rangers going soft into the playoffs. Jerry returns for an update but first a caller said a rapper named Apathy, put out a song that references Boomer, so we played it. Jerry started with the Mets beating up on the Braves, 16-4. Sal Licata went after Braves fans again and Jerry read some of the replies on Twitter. The Kni...

Spike Eskin Stops By On His Farewell Tour

April 12, 2024 14:06 - 7 minutes - 7.03 MB

Spike Eskin joins us in studio as it appears he is wrapping up his time at WFAN.

Why Are Brazilian Women Known For Their Butts?

April 12, 2024 13:42 - 3 minutes - 2.88 MB

We talked about the Brazilian butt. Gio said he would not buy his wife a plastic surgery butt.

Sal Licata Mixes It Up With Braves Fans On Social

April 12, 2024 13:06 - 1 minute - 1.56 MB

Sal Licata went after Braves fans again and Jerry read some of the replies on X (formerly Twitter).

Are The Rangers A Soft Team Heading Into The Playoffs?

April 12, 2024 12:36 - 4 minutes - 4.24 MB

A caller thinks so and we discuss it.

Would Tom Brady Play Again?

April 12, 2024 12:14 - 1 minute - 1.7 MB

Tom Brady is ‘not opposed’ to play this season if a QB on a playoff contender goes down.

Nothing Complicated About OJ Simpson's Legacy

April 12, 2024 11:43 - 4 minutes - 3.87 MB

OJ Simpson is dead. He’s a murderer, he’s gone, and the world is a better place for it.

Why Was Former PD Mark Chernoff In The Office Yesterday?

April 12, 2024 11:11 - 4 minutes - 3.99 MB

Is he helping in deciding who the next PD of WFAN is?

Who Gio Doesn't Want Knicks To Play In The First Round

April 12, 2024 10:40 - 48 seconds - 822 KB

He doesn't want it to be an exhausting round of the playoffs.

Timing in Life and Most Dangerous Jobs | 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast'

April 11, 2024 17:36 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

From 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast' (subscribe here): Timing in life and most dangerous jobs 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

Bosox's Story Out For Season; Mets, Yanks Homegrown Talent; Masters Update; Adam Silver's Hard Line On Gambling; Aaron Rodgers Loves Conspiracies; Matt Rempe & The Boomer Code (Hour 3)

April 11, 2024 14:15 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story’s season is over as he’s having surgery for a fractured shoulder. We talked about some of the Mets homegrown players that have done well and some of the Yankees as well. We also talked about the Rangers/Islanders incident from the other night as they play each other again Saturday. Jerry returns for an update, but first we talked about the Masters website and how good it is and that got us thinking about the best websites out there. Jon Rahm met the media and i...

WFAN PD Scuttlebutt; Stanton's HR Achievement; Aaron Rodgers Has More Opinions; Caitlin Clark Number Retired; The Masters (Hour 2)

April 11, 2024 14:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Gio can report a few things regarding the program director position at WFAN. The process is not over yet, nobody has been picked yet. The ‘bombshell’ candidate is out and will not be getting the job. The ‘bombshell’ candidate was Stugotz. Boomer wonders who Spike hates dealing with the most at the WFAN job. Jerry returns for an update but first Boomer wonders if Jerry put his name in for the program director job. He didn’t, but he said he finds it very intriguing. Giancarlo Stanton has now h...

Gio Annoying Boomer; Knicks/Julius Randle Discussion; Yanks Lose; Aaron Rodgers Says Stuff; Doc Gooden Day Is Sunday At Citi Field (Hour 1)

April 11, 2024 14:15 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Boomer doesn’t like that Gio showed up today looking like Sparky, the Islanders mascot. Boomer thinks he chose the Islanders jacket to purposely get under his skin. We talked about the Knicks and if they’re better or worse without Julius Randle. Gio gave us his list of teams he’s afraid of and not afraid of for the Knicks to play. We continue to bust Boomer’s chops for the Islanders beating the Rangers. Boomer said today is ‘Flyer day’ and will worry about the Islanders when they play them a...

Tiger Woods Update; Ann Ligouri From The Masters; Stugotz On Not Being PD; Stephen A Smith/Russo Moment Of The Day; Isles Honoree Calls Up (Hour 4)

April 11, 2024 14:13 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

Tiger’s team is not going to finish today because of the rain, so he will have to play more than 18 tomorrow. We talked about the listener who sent in the song he wrote and performed about Ann Liguori. We then played the song as we introduced Ann on the show as she checked in from the Masters. Jerry returns for an update but first Stugotz called in to talk about not coming to WFAN to be the program director. The Moment of The Day involves Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim not dating and Chris...

Stugotz On Not Being FAN PD

April 11, 2024 14:10 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MB

Good pal of the show Stugotz checks in with us to discuss not being hired as the new WFAN program director.

Does Matt Rempe Play By The Boomer Code?

April 11, 2024 13:10 - 1 minute - 1.49 MB

A caller wonders if Matt Rempe plays by the code Boomer talks about.

Mets & Yankees Homegrown Talent

April 11, 2024 12:39 - 2 minutes - 2.78 MB

We talked about some of the Mets homegrown players that have done well and some of the Yankees as well.

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