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Jones & Mego

6,621 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★ - 243 ratings

Adam Jones, Meghan Ottolini (Mego), and producer/brand personality Christian Arcand host ‘Jones and Mego’ weekdays from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. on WEEI. Jones joined WEEI in January of 2023 from 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston, where he hosted the station’s night show since 2013 and co-hosted “The Dan Shaughnessy Show” from 2009-10. Ottolini joined WEEI as a part-time host in 2021 before becoming a full-time addition to afternoon drive in 2022. She previously spent five years as a reporter with the Boston Herald and as a co-host of ‘Quick Slants’ on NBC Sports Boston. Arcand, born and raised in Boston’s North End, is in his second stint at WEEI, rejoining the station in November of 2022 after a five-year run with The Sports Hub. 

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Episodes

The Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 4/5/2024

April 05, 2024 22:15 - 2 hours - 157 MB

The full four hours of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 4/5/2024

What would the Patriots return be for the #3 pick?

April 05, 2024 22:01 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Hour 4. What will it take for the Patriots to trade back? Celtics or the field for the NBA Championship? Would you trade #3 for 4 first round picks? Meg’Splaining: Relationship roundtable! Bet Roulette!

Brian Scalabrine weighs in on Joe Mazzulla's recent coaching

April 05, 2024 21:02 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Brian Scalabrine joins Jones & Mego to discuss the Celtics clinching the NBA's best record, Joe Mazzulla's coaching, and the belief among the team. 

Jones doesn't want any excuses for this Celtics team

April 05, 2024 20:38 - 9 minutes - 8.29 MB

Celtics clinch the #1 seed in the NBA and the crew wonders how important it is for the Celtics postseason success.

Mac Jones hidden talent is... rapping?

April 05, 2024 20:10 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Hour 2. Are the Patriots set on Drake Maye at #3? Listners call in. Mac Jones is... a rapper? Ryan Garvin gives us three Mac Jones rap samples. Are people buying into the Red Sox already? 

Are fans starting to buy in on the Red Sox?

April 05, 2024 20:05 - 5 minutes - 4.79 MB

WIth a good start to the season, the crew wonders if a 5-2 start is enough for fans to buy into Boston's baseball team.

Mac Jones is secretly a rapper?

April 05, 2024 19:45 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

Producer Ryan has created what Mac Jones would sound like if he sang some of the "Hip Hop clasics" 

Are the Patriots set on drafting Drake Maye?

April 05, 2024 19:16 - 5 minutes - 4.7 MB

With the first two picks in the NFL Draft all but solidifed, the crew looks at if the Patriots are locked in to draft Drake Maye at #3. 

Patriots plan at wide receiver

April 05, 2024 19:10 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

Hour 1. Big Q at 2: How should the Patriots acquire a wide receiver this offseason? Was there an Earthquake this morning? Callers weigh in. Brad Marchand scores his 400th career goal. Bruins crush Hurricanes. 

Are the Patriots calling teams about available players?

April 05, 2024 18:57 - 10 minutes - 9.3 MB

Jones, Mego, and Arcand question if the Patriots are even making a real attempt to trade for players across the NFL. 

Mego says the locals are "lying for clout" regarding today's earthquake

April 05, 2024 18:34 - 6 minutes - 6.23 MB

Mego thinks that producer Ryan is a liar and doesn't believe that anyone in Massachusetts felt the earthquake this morning. 

How should the Patriots acquire a wide receiver this offseason?

April 05, 2024 18:34 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

With no clear number 1 wide reciver, the show debates how the Patriots should go about addressing this need. 

The Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 4/4/2023

April 04, 2024 22:22 - 2 hours - 156 MB

The full four hours of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 4/4/2023

Will the Patriots draft McCarthy? Movie trivia; Bet Roulette!

April 04, 2024 22:15 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Hour 4 - during the fourth hour of the Jones and Mego show, they began the hour by discussing the JJ McCarthy vs Jayden Daniels vs Drake Maye debate. It seems as if the QBs are being shifted in rankings every single day. Next, Mego directs the guys through movie trailer trivia. The show ends with a Bruins Hurricanes parlay on Bet Roulette!

Locks of the night: Pastrnak over 3.5 SOG, Freddy Andersen over 23.5 sv, over 5.5 total score

April 04, 2024 22:05 - 7 minutes - 7.19 MB

A parlay of overs! Jones goes with Andersen over 23.5 saves, Mego is relying on Pasta over 3.5 shots on goal, and Arcand likes Bruins Hurricanes over 5.5 total goals.

Movie trailer trivia!

April 04, 2024 21:49 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Today during Megsplaining, Mego quizzes Jones and Arcand on their knowledge of movie trailers. 

Stef Diggs contract situation; Red Sox are rolling; don't get Jones "sharted"

April 04, 2024 21:21 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Hour 3 - During the third hour of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand the crew breaks down Stef Diggs recent trade to the Texans and his potential to come to the Patriots, the Boston Red Sox hot start, and they grade the recent April blizzard on Triple Play. 

Best Triple Play ever for all the wrong reasons

April 04, 2024 21:09 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

It is time for Triple Play! Today's questions are about the Rangers Devils full line brawl, Mac Jones weird social media campaign, and the blizzard from this morning. Jones has a lapse in speech, saying the word "sharted" instead of started. Is he even allowed to say that? Listen to find out.

Mego: the Red Sox are an "above average team"

April 04, 2024 20:53 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

Jones and Arcand continue to rip Mego for her Red Sox takes. Also, is her accent fake? Steve from Fall River says some interesting things. Jones: last year they sucked against A’s and Mariners. How are we feeling about the Red Sox?

Who will Washington take at 2? Curran calls in; GIVE US PLAYOFF SWAYMAN

April 04, 2024 20:24 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Hour 2 - during the second hour of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand, the crew begins by working through Patriots draft scenarios, then they listen and ask Curran questions on the Patriots, and they finish the hour by begging for playoff Jeremy Swayman.

Jones and Arcand both want Jeremy Swayman in the playoffs

April 04, 2024 20:19 - 8 minutes - 7.94 MB

Once a choker, always a choker is a phrase that Jones will always live by. Linus Ullmark was a choker in the playoffs for the Bruins. Give Swayman a shot! Mego still wants Ullmark.

Tom E Curran calls in, talks WR trade market, Drake Maye toughness

April 04, 2024 19:50 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

NBC Sports Boston's Tom E Curran calls into the Jones and Mego show to discuss the Patriots and their offseason plans. He is asked about cap space, the Washington Commanders potential plan, and where the Patriots rank in their division for their future. 

It must be opposite day.. Jones is positive, Mego Debbie Downer, Arcand flip flopping

April 04, 2024 19:18 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Hour 1 - During the first hour of the Jones and Mego show, the crew discusses the Red Sox and the Celtics. Who is Jones new favorite player who is also Jackie Bradley Jr. Jr.? Why is Mego being so negative about the Sox, Jones says they are on pace for 116 wins. Finally, what about the Celtics? Are we too patient with Jayson Tatum? Jones says he needs a championship this year.

The Jayson Tatum patience debate

April 04, 2024 19:05 - 10 minutes - 9.88 MB

How much more patience does Jayson Tatum deserve from Boston Celtics fans? People are impatient with him. It has been seven seasons and he has not done it yet. Every other sport has a guy who has won immediately. Jones fires back at Mego by saying that Tatum does not deserve any more patience. Did Jokic have any chokes in the finals like Tatum had?

Mego is being a Debbie Downer on the Red Sox. Positivity Jones!

April 04, 2024 18:36 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

Jones is being incredibly positive about the Red Sox. He poses the question Who's been the most pleasant surprise so far for the Red Sox? Jones says Ceddanne Rafaela, but doesn't he remind you of none other than Jackie Bradley Jr.? What is this positivity about, Jones? Mego is the biggest hater of the Red Sox right now. Even Lou Merloni has called out her hater attitude.

Jones is not a fan of "Tom Brady Night"

April 03, 2024 18:42 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Big Q at 2: Are you considering attending the Tom Brady Patriots HOF introduction this Summer? Is "Tom Brady night" justa cahs grab for the Krafts? Bills trade Stefon Diggs to the Texans. Callers weigh in. 

The Jones and Mego show With Arcand from 4/2/2024

April 02, 2024 22:16 - 2 hours - 157 MB

The full four hours of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 4/2/2024

The Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 4/2/2024

April 02, 2024 22:16 - 2 hours - 157 MB

The full four hours of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 4/2/2024

What happens if Maye gets taken 2nd? High stories; locks of the night

April 02, 2024 22:10 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

Hour 4 - during the fourth hour of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand the crew breaks down the Patriots draft situation, Arcand says he would rather take Jayden Daniels, but Mego and Jones are still set on hillbilly king Drake Maye. Second, Mego asks the guys what is the highest they have ever been, and finally, the crew gives their picks on Bet Roulette!

Locks of the night: Mavericks-1, Predators -1.5, Red Sox over 8.5

April 02, 2024 21:59 - 7 minutes - 7.27 MB

It is time for Bet Roulette! Also, Jones is NOT impressed with Caitlin Clark... yet. Mego chooses the Predators -1.5, Arcand rewrites his mistake from last night by going Red Sox over 8.5 total runs tonight, and Jones takes the Mavericks -1.

Arcand tells a story about Carlos Santana, Colorado weed, not remembering anything

April 02, 2024 21:46 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

It is time for Megsplaining. What is the highest you have ever been? Mego asks. Arcand has an insane story to tell, and Jones, in his stoner voice, says he has never smoked weed. Mego: It was my friend’s birthday my roommate was a stoner. We decided to get baked and go rollerblading around the monuments. Do you believe Arcand's story about Carlos Santana?

Bradfo joins the show; Which Red Sox Starter will win the most games?

April 02, 2024 21:24 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

Hour 3 - during the third hour of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand the crew discussed the Boston Red Sox and their hot start, and even spoke to Bradfo of the Baseball isn't Boring podcast about who he thinks will be the best starting pitcher on the Red Sox and more. What is Mego's answer to the Big Q at 2:00? Find out by listening here.

Jones and Arcand make fun of Mego and Ryan for their childish food takes on Triple Play

April 02, 2024 21:04 - 9 minutes - 8.98 MB

It is time for Triple Play! Todays questions on over/under Tuesday are over under pick 7.5 in the first round for a defensive player, Who will have the most wins on Red Sox rotation?, and how many pickles can you eat in six minutes? 

Patriots roster screw up; Dan Orlovsky's JJ McCarthy take; Celtics need to lock in

April 02, 2024 20:15 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Hour 2 - during the second hour of the Jones and Mego show, the crew discusses the Patriots roster and how much younger and better it could have been, Dan Orlovsky's fart on the Pat McAfee show, and the Celtics and their need to change their mindset.

The Celtics will have trouble "flipping the switch" come playoff time

April 02, 2024 20:03 - 7 minutes - 7.33 MB

Arcand says that the Celtics are not "switch flippers." Will the Celtics learn how to turn it around when the face adversity? How many games does Jones deem acceptable for the Celtics to lose in the first round? Do Teslas have "fart mode?"

Dan Orlovsky lets it RIP on the Pat McAfee show, says JJ McCarthy is the toughest QB in the draft

April 02, 2024 19:50 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

The question of the hour is did Dan Orlovsky fart on the Pat McAfee show? Regardless, Jones, Mego, and Arcand have a conversation about how much being an "NFL ready" QB before the draft matters. Give Mego her hillbilly king, Drake Maye.

Jones has hopped on the Red Sox bandwagon; an interview with Alex Cora

April 02, 2024 19:20 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

Hour 1 - during the first hour of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand, the crew takes a deep dive into the Red Sox season so far by interviewing Alex Cora. "Starting pitching has walked one batter, struck out 37. It may not go on all year, but I cannot remember when the rotation looked that good through five games. Seattle is good! That was a big story to beat them," says Arcand. Also, Jones, Mego, and Arcand go into memories they have of Larry Lucchino and discuss his incredible contributio...

Alex Cora joins the show, talks Brian Bello, Devers injury, and Red Sox rotation

April 02, 2024 19:09 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Listen in as Jones and Mego interview Red Sox manager Alex Cora! Questions include how will the pitching staff keep up their hot start, how is Triston Casas adjusting to teams game planning for him, and will Devers' injury be one we have to worry about all season?

Mego says the schedule is the reason why the Sox are winning

April 02, 2024 18:21 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

The show has just begun and Mego is hating on the Red Sox start to the season. Jones asks the big Q at 2:00: What is the biggest story of the Red Sox season so far? Mego answers the schedule, Arcand says starting pitching, and Jones says their baserunning. Mego: I am not going to throw a parade for them after this. Jones: Unbelievable. You are a hater. 

The Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 4/1/2024

April 01, 2024 22:11 - 2 hours - 155 MB

The full four hours of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 4/1/2024

Baseball Jones is bought into this Red Sox team!

April 01, 2024 22:01 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

Hour 4. The Red Sox split their opening season against Seattle. What will it take for people to buy into the Red Sox? Red Sox rotation pitches well. Meg’Splaining: People are leaving Florida! Bet Roulette!

Jones doesn’t think the Patriots are setting up a rookie QB to succeed

April 01, 2024 21:08 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Hour 3. Is the Patriots staff suited to help a rookie quarterback grow? Drake Maye’s supporting cast dropped off throughout his time in college. It sounds like the Patriots are gearing up to draft JJ McCarthy. What NFL Quarterbacks are actually good? Triple Play: Buy Or Sell Monday!  

Jones thinks JJ McCarthy will be a disaster

April 01, 2024 20:38 - 8 minutes - 7.47 MB

With new reports of the Patriots interested in JJ McCarthy, Jones is worried the Patriots will take a quarterback they regret.

Mego isn’t buying into the Red Sox

April 01, 2024 20:07 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Hour 2. Red Sox split in Seattle- any closer to buying in? Mego isn’t buying into the Red Sox. Jones is falling for Tyler O’Neil! What is the Red Sox new dance? Bruins win in Washington. Who should the Bruins want in round 1? 

What team should the Bruins want in round 1?

April 01, 2024 20:00 - 5 minutes - 5.47 MB

With the regular season winding down, it's time for the Bruins to start thinking about what team they should want to face in round 1 of the NHL playoffs! 

Jones questions if Red Sox players are "Buying in"

April 01, 2024 19:50 - 6 minutes - 5.6 MB

With Rafael Devers and Kenley Jensen both missing time over the weekend, Jones is doubting how bought in the team is. 

Is the Red Sox pitching sustainable?

April 01, 2024 19:39 - 10 minutes - 9.8 MB

After a good weekend from the Red Sox pitching staff- the crew wonders how long the Sox rotation can keep it up. 

Red Sox split series in Seattle

April 01, 2024 19:25 - 10 minutes - 9.86 MB

Adam Jones is fully buying into the Red Sox after this weekend, although Arcand & Mego are not! 

Celtics just bored or is there a reason to be concerned?

April 01, 2024 19:07 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

Hour 1. Big Q at 2: Do you trust this Patriots staff with a young QB? Do the Patriots need a leadership change? The Celtics beat the Pelicans in New Orleans. Do the Celtics have the most pressure heading into the playoffs? 

Are the Celtics already caving under pressure?

April 01, 2024 18:58 - 9 minutes - 8.63 MB

With the Celtics facing the most pressure heading into the postseason, the crew wonders if the pressure is starting to get to the guys in green.

Guests

Mike Lombardi
18 Episodes
Aaron Rodgers
2 Episodes
Field Yates
2 Episodes
Sam Smith
2 Episodes
Tom Brady
2 Episodes
Enes Kanter
1 Episode
Grant Williams
1 Episode
Matt Ryan
1 Episode
Rob Parker
1 Episode
Ross Tucker
1 Episode
Thor Nystrom
1 Episode
Will Smith
1 Episode