Jones & Mego
6,984 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 20 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
Who gets the blame for the Celtics late game collapse in Game 5?
May 12, 2022 22:17 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBHOUR 4: Merloni, Fauria and MegO discuss the Celtics collapse late in Game 5 at home against the Bucks. How did it happen? Who is at fault? Is this series now over? Plus, the show gets into to the Patriots schedule leaks for the upcoming season
More likely to save its season: Bruins or Celtics?
May 12, 2022 21:41 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBHOUR 3: Jack Edwards joins us ahead of the Bruins-Canes Game 6 with the B's season on the line. Which team is more likely to save its season: Bruins or Celtics? What happened with the Celtics broken play where Jrue Holiday blocked Marcus Smart? How did Smart miss a wide open Jayson Tatum?
Is it time to expect an NBA Finals appearance from Tatum and Brown?
May 12, 2022 20:26 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBHOUR 2: Merloni, Fauria and MegO discuss the Celtics heartbreaking loss in Game 5. MegO is bothered by the loss and says it's time for the Celtics two stars to get to the NBA Finals. Is Marcus Smart getting too much blame for the loss? Plus, Jarrett Stidham was traded today to the Raiders. And Bill Belichick may actually let Matt Patricia call plays. WHY?!
How did the Celtics blow it in Game 5 at home vs Bucks?
May 12, 2022 19:18 - 42 minutes - 39 MBHOUR 1: Merloni, Fauria and MegO discuss what went wrong for the Celtics and how they collapsed in the 4th quarter against the Bucks in Game 5. Jeff Goodman of Stadium joins us to talk abou the game and the series going forward
Sox trading Bogaerts is a depressing thought but real possibility
May 11, 2022 22:15 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBThe Red Sox trading Bogaerts is a depressing thought but real possibility
Brian Scalabrine joins us to preview Celtics-Bucks Game 5
May 11, 2022 22:14 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBBrian Scalabrine joins us to preview Celtics-Bucks Game 5
Alex Cora joins us to talk Whitlock’s role, Sale’s setback and more
May 11, 2022 22:13 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBAlex Cora joins us to talk Whitlock’s role, Sale’s setback and more
The uncertain future of Al Horford with the Celtics
May 11, 2022 22:12 - 8 minutes - 7.95 MBThe uncertain future of Al Horford with the Celtics
Robert Williams is OUT for Celtics-Bucks Game 5
May 11, 2022 22:11 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBHOUR 4: The Celtics-Bucks head into a pivotal Game 5 tonight at TD Garden. Merloni, Fauria and MegO get breaking news during this hour that Robert Williams III will miss Game 5. Are you concerned about the Timelord missing a second straight game?
Patriots schedule, Celtics-Bucks and Bruins season on the line
May 11, 2022 21:58 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBHOUR 3: Merloni, Fauria and MegO discuss the Patriots 2022 schedule and the comments yesterday from WR Nelson Agholor. We preview Game 5 with Brian Scalabrine and talk about the Bruins loss in Carolina to fall behind 3-2 in the series
Do Celtics need Tatum to takeover to win Game 5 vs Bucks?
May 11, 2022 20:15 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBHOUR 2: We start the hour talking about Jon Morosi on MLB Network saying the best fit for Xander Bogaerts could be the St. Louis Cardinals. Do the Celtics need Jayson Tatum to takeover to win Game 5 against the Bucks? Plus, Merloni Fauria and MegO discuss the uncertain future of Al Horford in Boston
Bruins lay in egg in Carolina, season now on the line
May 11, 2022 19:52 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBHOUR 1: The Bruins now trail the Canes 3-2 in the series after the Game 5 loss in Raleigh. Can the B's only win in Boston? Sox manager Alex Cora joins us for his weekly spot
Nelson Agholor believes he's in store for year 2 jump with Patriots
May 10, 2022 22:18 - 6 minutes - 6.23 MBNelson Agholor believes he's in store for year 2 jump with Patriots
Did Tatum alleviate any concerns you had for him in series vs Bucks?
May 10, 2022 22:18 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MBDid Jayson Tatum alleviate any concerns you had for him in Game 4?
Tom Brady joins FOX on 10 year, $375M deal
May 10, 2022 22:17 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBTom Brady joins FOX on 10 year, $375M deal and that move surprised Christian Fauria
Al Horford may have saved Celtics season and Tatum from 48 hours of criticism
May 10, 2022 22:12 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBHOUR 4: Merloni, Fauria and MegO discuss the Al Horford game as it forever will be known. Were you disappointed by Jayson Tatum's performance? Merloni and MegO wanted to see more from the Celtics star. In a bizarre turn of events, Charlie McAvoy has cleared COVID protocols and will play in Bruins-Canes Game 5
Ray Ferraro and Chuck in Foxboro get you ready for Bruins-Canes Game 5
May 10, 2022 21:15 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBHOUR 3: En route to the arena in Raleigh, Ray Ferraro of ESPN joins us to preview Bruins-Canes Game 5. Chuck in Foxboro return and calls Charlotte's WFNZ and the radio hosts there absolutely hate him. Monday night will forever be remembered as "The Al Horford Game"
Ray Ferraro of ESPN joins MFM ahead of Bruins-Canes Game 5
May 10, 2022 20:36 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBRay Ferraro of ESPN joins Merloni, Fauria and MegO ahead of Bruins-Canes Game 5
Worried about the Robert Williams knee injury?
May 10, 2022 20:31 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBHOUR 2: Celtics won despite a late injury on Robert Williams forcing him to miss Game 4 in Milwaukee. Are you worried about the Timelord's knee going forward? Tom Brady is joining FOX to be the network's #1 football analyst. Brady gets 10 years, $375 million. Fauria is surprised Tom wants to do this. Plus, Nelson Agholor thinks he's in store for a year 2 in the Patriots system drop
The Al Horford Game
May 10, 2022 20:06 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBHOUR 1: In a true where were you moment, 36 year old Al Horford had his first ever playoff 30 point game. Celtics pull off an unreal comeback to beat the Bucks in Game 4 and tie the series at two games apiece. Are you still worried about Jayson Tatum in the series?
Giannis has outdueled Tatum through first 3 games of Celtics-Bucks
May 09, 2022 22:14 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MBGiannis has outdueled Jayson Tatum through first 3 games of Celtics-Bucks
Brad Marchand vs Tony Deangelo is what Bruins-Canes series needed
May 09, 2022 22:13 - 5 minutes - 5.13 MBBrad Marchand vs Tony Deangelo is what Bruins-Canes series needed
Meghan Ottolini has a fierce hatred for Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder
May 09, 2022 22:13 - 8 minutes - 8.15 MBMeghan Ottolini has a fierce hatred for Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder
Rod Brind'Amour says he'd bet his life the Bruins interfered with his goalie
May 09, 2022 22:06 - 7 minutes - 6.81 MBRod Brind'Amour says he'd bet his life the Bruins interfered with his goalie
Celtics need Jayson Tatum to wake up to win Game 4 vs Bucks
May 09, 2022 22:05 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBHOUR 4: Celtics-Bucks Game 4 is tonight and the C's need Jayson Tatum to wake up after his dud in Game 3 Saturday night. Do the officials deserve some of the blame for the loss in Game 3? Merloni, Fauria and MegO discuss
Sox drop to embarrassingly new low, now last in AL East
May 09, 2022 21:48 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHOUR 3: The Boston Red Sox are a really bad baseball team right now with little hope of the team getting better. Chris Sale and James Paxton both suffered setbacks. Chaim Bloom wouldn't get into specifics about Sale's setback.
Bruins shockingly back in series after Game 3, 4 wins vs Carolina
May 09, 2022 20:31 - 42 minutes - 39 MBHOUR 2: Merloni, Fauria and MegO start the hour to wrap up the Celtics-Bucks conversation. Everyone thought the Bruins were destined for a sweep against the Hurricanes. Shockingly, the B's offense woke up and this series is now tired. Tony Deangelo is now the #1 enemy of the Bruins fanbase. Plus, Rod Brind'amour is a dummy
Celtics drop Game 3 vs Bucks in frustrating end of game
May 09, 2022 19:28 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBHOUR 1: Merloni, Fauria and MegO discuss the frustrating Celtics lose to the Bucks in Game 3 Saturday night. Are you blaming the refs for the C's loss? Where is top 5 player in the NBA Jayson Tatum?
Terrance Mitchell is the only Patriot who has not been zapped by the Patriotizer
May 06, 2022 23:11 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBRyan has a new man crush, and it’s new Patriot Terrance Mitchell. Why does he love Mitchell? Because he is an amazing interview.
Jack Edwards breaks down why the Bruins are struggling so much with the Hurricanes
May 06, 2022 23:10 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBJack Edwards joins Merloni, Fauria, and Mego to discuss the Bruins struggles against the Hurricanes, if someone will be on the hotseat, and why he has an issue with the Department of Player safety
Why is the media pointing fingers at Trevor Story?
May 06, 2022 23:10 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBWhat's going on with the media saying Trevor Story is ducking the media, is Xander Bogaerts long for Boston?
Should the Celtics be worried Giannis is going to eventually break out during this series?
May 06, 2022 23:06 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBHour 4- The Celtics had a great bounce back game in Game 2, but Giannis has not had a signature Giannis game yet. Should Celtics be concerned that the big game is coming? Is Xander Bogaerts done in Boston?
Trevor Story is wrongfully being labeled as the scapegoat for a struggling Red Sox team
May 06, 2022 21:29 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBHour 3- The media is wrongfully pointing at Trevor Story as being the problem with the Red Sox. One Patriot did not take to being Patriotized. Jack Edwards joins Merloni, Fauria, and Mego to discuss why the Bruins struggle with the Hurricanes and if there is any fixing it.
Why can’t the Bruins figure out the Hurricanes?
May 06, 2022 20:18 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBHour 2- The Bruins are struggling mighty hard with the Hurricanes and the lineup changes feel like a Hail Mary by Cassidy. Marcus Smart is good to go for game 3, and Will Smalley of Comic V Comic stops by to discuss the roasting side of comedy.
It is far too early to start comparing Trevor Story to other bigger contract busts
May 06, 2022 19:16 - 42 minutes - 39 MBHour 1- Trevor Story is one of many Red Sox struggling at the plate right now but it seems like he’s being singled out among them. Lou believes it is far too early to start making comparisons to other high priced free agents. Mego tells us why Celtics fans should be concerned about Giannis beginning to figure it out and start taking over games.
Shohei shuts down the Sox; The Bruins run could be coming to end and other big picture B's thoughts
May 05, 2022 22:20 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBLou, Christian, and Meghan are on the air immediately following a dominant performance from Shohei Ohtani...and a lackluster performance from the offensively stagnant Red Sox. Speaking of stagnant, the Bruins face an 0-2 hole in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and their season feels like it is about to end.
Was Tyquan Thornton a bigger reach than Cole Strange?
May 04, 2022 22:31 - 1 minute - 958 KBCLIP- Was Tyquan Thornton a bigger reach than Cole Strange in this year's draft? Mut and Fauria weigh in.
Scal weighs in on if Jayson Tatum is the best all around player in the NBA
May 04, 2022 22:30 - 49 seconds - 786 KBCLIP- NBC Sports Boston's Celtics color commentator and former Boston Celtic Brian Scalabrine weighs in on if Jayson Tatum is the best all around player in the NBA.
Alex Cora on the role of Garrett Whitlock
May 04, 2022 22:26 - 1 minute - 1.25 MBCLIP- Red Sox Manager Alex Cora speaks about the role of Garrett Whitlock.
Red Sox Manager Alex Cora welcomes Mego to the show!
May 04, 2022 22:23 - 30 seconds - 495 KBCLIP- Red Sox Manager Alex Cora welcomes Mego to the show!
What was the key to the Celtics success in Game 2?
May 04, 2022 22:22 - 2 minutes - 2.69 MBSEGEMENT- What was the key to the Celtics success last night in Game 2? Mut, Fauria, and Mego discuss.
Fauria hates Giannis Antetokounmpo, do you agree?
May 04, 2022 22:20 - 7 minutes - 6.93 MBSEGMENT- To the surprise of Mut and Mego, Fauria hates Bucks Super Star Giannis Antetokounmpo. Are you on Faruia's side?
Red Sox Manager Alex Cora joins the show
May 04, 2022 22:15 - 10 minutes - 9.93 MBSEGMENT- Red Sox Manager Alex Cora joins Mut, Fauria, and Mego to discuss the slow start on offense, first base, and Garrett Whitlock's role moving forward.
Grant Williams deserves an apology
May 04, 2022 22:13 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBHour 4- Grant Williams had a career night in Game 2 last night to help tie the series at one a piece with the two head back to Milwaukee. Is Grant Williams the X Factor for the Celtics this series? The importance of Al Horford and Grant Williams in this series. Fauria asked the cleaning lady for a trash bag and stole cookies from the studio. The chef of the cookies, Bridgette Proulx, breaks down the story of the cookie bandit Fauria... Is this worse than the time Christian rented a disabl...
Does this year's draft class signal a change coming to the Patriots offense?
May 04, 2022 21:52 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBHour 3- With the Patriots going with speed at WR, and versatility in the backfield in the draft, does this signal a change is coming to the Patriots offense? How much of an impact has Al Horford had on this Celtics/ Bucks series? Did the Patriots get better after FA and the Draft? What grade do you give the Patriots off season? What are your concerns with the Patriots this season? Is Jaylen Brown’s injury worse than we think? Was Grant Williams the reason Celtics beat the Bucks in Game 2...
Is Jayson Tatum the best all around player in the NBA?
May 04, 2022 21:40 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBHour 2- Basketball Analyst Jeff Goodman joined The Greg Hill Morning Show this morning, and after a 45 minute question from our guy Wiggy, Goodman says Jayson Tatum is the best all around player in the NBA. Do you agree with that statement? NBC Sports Boston's Celtics color commentator and former Boston Celtic Brian Scalabrine joins the show. People agree with Fauria and his hatred for Giannis Antetokounmpo Mego was in a band.
Celtics' defense suffocates the Bucks despite missing DPOY Marcus Smart
May 04, 2022 21:28 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBHour 1- The beginning of a new era! Well, sorta. It's Mego's first day joining the show full time but unfortunately we are without Lou due to a personal emergency. Mut fills in for Lou today as the crew discusses the Celtics' dominant win over the Bucks in Game 2. The Celtics defense suffocated Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks last night despite missing their Defensive Player of The Year Marcus Smart. Grant Williams has a career night and deserves an apology from fans... How important ...
Do you feel better about the state of the Patriots after the draft?
May 03, 2022 22:38 - 6 minutes - 5.58 MBSEGMENT- With the draft now in the rearview mirror, how do you feel about the Patriots now? Lou, Christian, and Ben Volin discuss.
Big Deal or No Big Deal
May 03, 2022 22:34 - 10 minutes - 9.87 MBSEGMENT- A man's penis fell off and regrew it on his arm? Ryan Tannehill says it's not his job to mentor Malik Willis, Mother's Day should not be the responsibility of the husband.
The numbers are still on the Celtics' side despite the Game 1 loss
May 03, 2022 22:31 - 7 minutes - 7.05 MBSEGMENT- Despite the Celtics Game 1 loss Sunday, historically the numbers are still on the side of the Celtics. Lou and Christian dive into some statistics that should provide fans some optimism.