Jones & Mego
6,984 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 18 hours ago - ★★★ - 243 ratingsAdam 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
What to know as Deshaun Watson’s disciplinary hearing begins
June 28, 2022 20:31 - 9 minutes - 8.82 MBWhat to know as Deshaun Watson’s disciplinary hearing begins
Shaughnessy shames Sox players for being unvaxxed, affecting Sox-Jays
June 28, 2022 20:29 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHOUR 2: Dan Shaughnessy is up to Dan Shaughnessy things again -- Dan is finger wagging the Red Sox players who are still unvaccinated and unable to play in Toronto. The Deshaun Watson disciplinary hearing begins today and the guys discuss what you should know. Producer Tyler Devitte hosts an interesting edition of "Big Deal or No Big Deal?"
Edelman’s explanation on what made Pats great should worry you for 2022
June 28, 2022 19:21 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MBEdelman’s explanation on what made Pats great should worry you for 2022
Kyrie does the brave thing, accepts his $36 million option
June 28, 2022 19:15 - 41 minutes - 38 MBHOUR 1: Kyrie Irving should be admired for making such a courageous move in opting in to his nearly $37 million player option. Julian Edelman explains what made the Patriots great while he played here and his explanation should concern Pats fans
Is Jaylen Brown disrespected by Celtics fans?
June 27, 2022 22:05 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBHOUR 1: Lou Merloni and Christian Fauria discuss a liked tweet by Jaylen Brown. The only way we can interpret this is Jaylen feels disrespected. We get to the latest on the Nets implosion and where Kyrie and Kevin Durant could be headed. Plus, the public beef between Draymond Green and Kendrick Perkins is getting really personal
Is it disrespectful to discuss Jaylen Brown in a trade for Durant?
June 27, 2022 22:04 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHOUR 4: It seems like Jaylen Brown feels disrespected by Celtics fans and recent trade talks involving Kevin Durant. Nets would rather lose Durant and Kyrie than re-live the 2021-22 season.
Where will Kyrie and Durant play in the 2022-23 season?
June 27, 2022 22:02 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBWhere are Kyrie and Durant playing in 2022-23 season? Merloni and Fauria discuss
Edelman keeps comeback talks alive, disappointed in Jimmy G being soft
June 27, 2022 21:25 - 9 minutes - 8.7 MBJulian Edelman keeps comeback talks alive, disappointed in Jimmy G being soft
Bradfo joins from Toronto to discuss the red hot Red Sox
June 27, 2022 21:22 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBHOUR 3: Rob Bradford of WEEI dot com joins us live from Toronto to discuss all things Red Sox. Julian Edelman speaks on a potential return to the NFL and responds to a take from Martellus Bennett on Jimmy Garoppolo being a bitch
Projecting if Sox will be more like Pats or Celtics at season's end
June 27, 2022 20:23 - 8 minutes - 8.23 MBProjecting if Sox be more like Patriots or Celtics at season's end
Which Boston GM is under the most pressure this summer?
June 27, 2022 20:18 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MBHOUR 2: Which Boston GM is under the most pressure this summer? Merloni and Fauria disagree with their answers. The Red Sox remain red hot and Lou shares what he saw from the team this weekend
Latest on Kyrie, Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal sweepstakes
June 27, 2022 19:19 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBLatest on Kyrie, Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal who could be on new teams in 2023
Do you want Durant? And does Durant want Boston?
June 24, 2022 22:08 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBHOUR 4: Has Scal heard something? Why does he think the Celtics would be willing to include Jaylen Brown in a trade for Kevin Durant? And does Kevin even want to come to Boston? Merloni, Mego and Andy Hart discuss
Merloni is not ready to say the Sox are good
June 24, 2022 21:43 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBHOUR 3: Lou Merloni is not yet ready to call the Red Sox a good baseball team with a scary month of July ahead. Jeff Goodman joins us to talk about the Celtics draft, offseason improvements and the Nets implosion. Are the Celtics making Boston a destination for ring chasers?
Are the Celtics becoming a destination for ring chasers?
June 24, 2022 21:30 - 10 minutes - 9.6 MBAre the Celtics becoming a destination for ring chasers?
Jeff Goodman on the Celtics draft, offseason improvements, Nets implosion
June 24, 2022 20:39 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MBJeff Goodman on the Celtics draft, offseason improvements, Nets implosion
What does Bergeron’s return tell you about Bruins plans?
June 24, 2022 20:24 - 8 minutes - 7.61 MBWhat does Patrice Bergeron’s return tell you about 2022-23 Bruins plans?
Around the NFL: Tyreek Hill, Deshaun Watson and Dan Snyder
June 24, 2022 20:22 - 20 minutes - 19 MBAround the NFL: Tyreek Hill, Deshaun Watson and Dan Snyder
Andy Hart ranks Pats roster 1-87, explains himself
June 24, 2022 20:19 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBHOUR 2: And Hart ranks the Pats roster 1-87 and we grill him about his choices. We go Around the NFL: Tyreek Hill is getting death threats, Deshaun Watson’s negotiations with the NFL have fallen apart and Dan Snyder is still a bad person.
Scal thinks Celtics would include Jaylen in trade for Durant. Would you?
June 24, 2022 19:51 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBHOUR 1: Should the Celtics include Jaylen Brown in a trade for Kevin Durant? Meghan Ottolini, Lou Merloni and Andy Hart discuss. The C’s had a boring NBA Draft. Plus, Patrice Bergeron returns to the Bruins!
A mistake we fear Celtics will make in tonight’s NBA Draft
June 23, 2022 22:26 - 9 minutes - 8.62 MBA mistake we fear Celtics will make in tonight’s NBA Draft
Could Red Sox replace Bogaerts or Devers with Aaron Judge?
June 23, 2022 22:26 - 8 minutes - 7.59 MBCould Red Sox replace Bogaerts or Devers with Aaron Judge?
Does Mac Jones have the potential to be a $200M QB?
June 23, 2022 22:26 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBDoes Mac Jones have the potential to be a $200M QB?
Projecting Tatum among NBA’s Top 10 stars for next 5 years
June 23, 2022 22:26 - 7 minutes - 7.01 MBProjecting Tatum among NBA’s Top 10 stars for next 5 years
Celtics talking trades involving rotation players ahead of NBA Draft
June 23, 2022 22:25 - 43 minutes - 40 MBHOUR 4: Merloni, Mego and Andy Hart discuss all the trade rumors and potential moves the Celtics could make in tonight's NBA Draft. With only one pick late in Round 2, the C's are looking to move up and may move on from rotation players like Grant Willians, Payton Pritchard or Aaron Nesmith. Are you worried about the Celtics trading any of their main players? Or being inactive altogether?
Brooklyn Nets may be imploding with Kyrie, Durant looking elsewhere
June 23, 2022 21:46 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBHOUR 3: Merloni, Mego and Andy Hart discuss the importance of Gronk to the Patriots second dynasty. The Brooklyn Nets may be imploding with Kyrie, Durant looking to play for new teams in 2022-23. Bleacher Report ranks Jayson Tatum as the #3 star in the NBA over the next five years.
Ninkovich's prediction of 12 wins for Patriots is not realistic
June 23, 2022 20:44 - 42 minutes - 39 MBHOUR 2: Rob Ninkovich has predicted 12 wins for the Patriots. No one on the show thinks that's realistic or even the ceiling for the Pats this season. Is Mac Jones headed to become a $200M QB? The Red Sox are 1 of 7 teams Buster Olney of ESPN can see signing Aaron Judge in the offseason
Celtics in many trade rumors ahead of tonight's NBA Draft
June 23, 2022 19:03 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBHOUR 1: The Celtics are in many trade rumors ahead of tonight’s NBA Draft. Merloni, Mego and Andy Hart give their expectations for tonight’s Draft. We discuss the potential mistakes the Celtics can make with all of these rumors
Alex Cora discusses how the Red Sox have managed to keep winning games despite missing key players.
June 22, 2022 22:34 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MBAlex Cora joins Mego, Fauria, and Brian Barrett to discuss the Celtics latest hot streak and how they have managed to work their way up the standings while missing some of their most important pieces.
Brian Scalabrine wraps up Celtics season, addresses offseason areas to improve
June 22, 2022 22:34 - 9 minutes - 8.42 MBBrian Scalabrine wraps up Celtics season, addresses offseason areas to improve
Our moves we’d make if we were Celtics GM Brad Stevens
June 22, 2022 22:32 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBHOUR 4: Brian Barrett is in today with the show broadcasting from our Ford Clubhouse Fenway Studios. The Celtics are looking to move up in Thursday night’s NBA Draft. Why? Scal wants the Cetlics to go after Jusuf Nurkic and/or Thad Young
Sorry Mad Dog, Brady-Gronk is clearly best QB-TE duo ever
June 22, 2022 22:30 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBHOUR 2: Chris Mad Dog Russo has lost his damn mind. Mad Dog had a list of the top 5 QB-TE duos and Brady-Gronk didn’t make the top 3. Mego and Brian Barrett learn about Christian Fauria’s experience on ESPN’s “First Take” and his unforgettable day where Rob Parker called RG3 a “cornball brother”. Brian Scalabrine joins the show to wrap up the Celtics season
Realistic additions Celtics can make this offseason
June 22, 2022 22:30 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBHOUR 1: Fauria, Mego and Brian Barrett discuss some realistic additions for the Celtics this offseason. Alex Cora joins us in studio at Fenway. Christian loves Alex Cora more than Bill Belichick
More important to Patriots: Edelman or Gronk?
June 22, 2022 22:30 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MBHOUR 3: Brian Barrett is in today for Lou Merloni. Who was more important to the Patriots: Gronk or Edelman? Who deserves to be the fourth face on the Patriots Mount Rushmore after Brady, Kraft and Belichick: Gronk? Edelman? Tedy Bruschi? Plus, we give our favorite sound bites from the Celtics season.
Was it surprising to see Gronk walk away from football?
June 21, 2022 22:14 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBHOUR 4: Gronk retires and Merloni, Fauria and Mego reacted to the announcement. Will Gronk comeback this season? Are you buying that Rob is done for good? Brad Stevens says the Celtics need more playmaking among other changes for this offseason.
Audacy Legal Insider Amy Dash joins the show to discuss the latest with Deshaun Watson
June 21, 2022 21:51 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBAudacy Legal Insider Amy Dash joins the show to discuss the latest with Deshaun Watson.
Gronk hangs em up as the greatest TE of all time
June 21, 2022 21:49 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBGronk hangs em up as the greatest TE of all time.
The Celtics are favorites to land Bradley Beal if he leaves Washington
June 21, 2022 21:47 - 8 minutes - 7.74 MBCeltics are favorites to land Bradley Beal if he leaves Washington.
What Deshaun Watson settling 20 of 24 lawsuits means for his playing career
June 21, 2022 21:45 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBHOUR 3: Deshaun Watson has settled 20 of 24 civil lawsuits against him. What does this mean for Watson’s playing career? Merloni, Fauria and Mego discuss how Watson’s defense team plans to use Robert Kraft, Daniel Snyder and Jerry Jones in attempt to not get a significant suspension.
Manny Ramirez loves Joe Castiglione, joined Sox booth during Sox-Tigers
June 21, 2022 20:32 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBHOUR 2: Gronk has retired and didn’t mention the Patriots in his announcement. Manny Ramirez joined WEEI and the NESN booth. Alex Cora is certainly excited about Chris Sale returning
Instant reaction to Rob Gronkowski's retirement
June 21, 2022 19:33 - 4 minutes - 4.03 MBFuture Pro Football Hall of Famer Rob Gronkowski has decided to call a quits after 11 seasons. Lou, Christian, and Meghan react as an All-time great walks away from the game.
Brad Stevens speaks on Celtics issues, where to improve
June 21, 2022 19:09 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBHOUR 1: Brad Stevens met the media for the first time since the loss in the NBA Finals. We get breaking news midway through this hour that Rob Gronkowski has retired. Why are the Celtics the favorites to land Bradley Beal?
NBA execs thinks Celtics bench is full of scrubs, Tatum and Brown dribble too much
June 20, 2022 22:22 - 10 minutes - 10 MBNBA execs thinks Celtics bench is full of scrubs, Tatum and Brown dribble too much.
Kyrie, Kevin Durant to leave Brooklyn this offseason?
June 20, 2022 22:21 - 6 minutes - 5.92 MBKyrie, Kevin Durant to leave Brooklyn this offseason?
Should Celtics go all in for Kevin Durant this offseason?
June 20, 2022 22:20 - 7 minutes - 6.95 MBShould Celtics go all in for Kevin Durant this offseason?
Antoine Walker joins to react to Celtics end of season, suggestions for Brad Stevens
June 20, 2022 22:18 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBAntoine Walker joins to react to Celtics end of season, suggestions for Brad Stevens.
How do the Celtics get better this offseason? Blockbuster trade for KD?
June 20, 2022 22:17 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBHOUR 4: How do the Celtics improve the roster to get over the top? Could Kevin Durant be a real option for the C’s this offseason? Antoine Walker is 100% against any trade involving Marcus Smart
Football hour: Bart Scott is a dummy + Is Mac Jones the guy or just a guy?
June 20, 2022 21:09 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBHOUR 3: In a rarity in sports radio, we spent the hour on the NFL. Bart Scott has a dumb take on Tom Brady. Justin Herbert says playing football is a vacation to him. Jon Rahm defends the PGA Tour and explains why he didn’t join the LIV Tour. Anonymous NFL execs have a wide range of opinion on Mac Jones heading into the 2022 season. Plus, Trent Brown speaks on his weight and the bonuses around it
What other athlete would you compare Tatum to? Burrow? Herbert? Tuukka?
June 20, 2022 20:50 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBHOUR 2: Antoine Walker joined us to wrap up the Celtics season. Antoine does NOT want to consider trading Marcus Smart. What other athlete would you compare Jayson Tatum too. Plus, the Sox got their best series win since they took the series from the Houston Astros.
What does Brad Stevens need to do this offseason to improve the Celtics?
June 20, 2022 20:39 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBHOUR 1: What does Brad Stevens need to do to improve the Celtics this offseason? Anonymous execs have a brutal assessment for Celtics bench and their stars. Kyrie and the Nets are at an “impasse”