Jones & Mego

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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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M&F - Health is simply the reason for Celtics turnaround, says Ime Udoka

March 04, 2022 23:25 - 8 minutes - 7.46 MB

M&F - Health is simply the reason for Celtics turnaround, says Ime Udoka 3-4-22

M&F - Should the Patriots pursue WR Amari Cooper if released? Trade?

March 04, 2022 23:23 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

M&F - Should the Patriots pursue WR Amari Cooper? The Cowboys will reportedly cut Cooper due to salary cap reasons 3-4-22

M&F - Pats 2022 Draft already off to head start with 2021 holdovers

March 04, 2022 23:22 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

M&F - Pats 2022 Draft already off to head start with 2021 holdovers 3-4-22

MF - Celtics HC Ime Udoka speaks on team's incredible turnaround

March 04, 2022 23:21 - 8 minutes - 7.46 MB

MF - Celtics HC Ime Udoka speaks on the team's incredible turnaround since January 6th when they were a middle of the pack Eastern Conference team at best 3-4-22

M&F - Celtics surge continues behind Tatum's big 4th vs Ja Morant, Grizzlies

March 04, 2022 23:20 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

HOUR 4: It's finally here - Fitzy put on the mankini and jumped in a nearly frozen body of water to payoff his bet as the big loser in our Playoff Picks contest. Jayson Tatum used a huge 4th quarter to outduel Ja Morant and give Boston its 13th win in the last 15 games. Ime Udoka spoke this afternoon on ESPN about the team's turnaround over the last two months. 3-4-22

M&F - MLB owners make poor move in lockout negotiations

March 04, 2022 22:22 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

HOUR 3: MLB owners have made a really dumb request that has horrible optics. Fitzy argues the Patriots have had a good draft in 2022 before it ever even takes place. Plus, we get some much needed optimism regarding the baseball lockout 3-4-22

M&F - J.C. Jackson likely doneski with the Patriots

March 04, 2022 21:29 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

HOUR 2: If the reporting from Ian Rapoport is accurate, JC Jackson has played his final game with the Patriots. The Cowboys will make WR Amari Cooper a cap casualty. Should the Patriots pursue Cooper? Mike Florio says that Tom Brady could argue he has already fulfilled his contractual obligation with the Tampa Bay Bucs? 3-4-22

M&F - Fitzy pays off the bet, does Polar Plunge in a mankini at M Street Beach

March 04, 2022 21:20 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

HOUR 1: Fitzy pays off the bet and does thePolar Plunge in a mankini at M Street Beach Jayson Tatum outdueled Ja Morant last night in the Celtics win over the Memphis Grizzlies. 3-4-22

M&F - Tom Brady is absolutely coming back, isn't he?

March 03, 2022 23:29 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

M&F - Tom Brady is absolutely coming back, isn't he? Merloni and Fauria discuss 3-3-22

M&F - Jack Edwards on Bruins West Coast trip, DeBrusk’s hot streak

March 03, 2022 23:28 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

M&F - Jack Edwards on the Bruins West Coast trip, DeBrusk’s hot streak 3-3-22

M&F - Will Noonan joins the guys in studio ahead of headlining Laugh Boston

March 03, 2022 23:27 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

M&F - Will Noonan joins Lou Merloni, Christian Fauria and Andy Hart in studio ahead of headlining Laugh Boston 3-3-22

M&F - NFL Combine stories: Eagles have players shoot hoops, Titans GM cries

March 03, 2022 23:26 - 9 minutes - 8.92 MB

M&F - Stories from NFL Combine: the Eagles have draft prospects play basketball + the Titans GM bizarrely cries when talking about the end of the Titans season 3-3-22

M&F - Morant vs Tatum sparks debate on who is the better player now and in future

March 03, 2022 23:24 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

HOUR 4: 53% of voters would pick Ja Morant over Jayson Tatum going forward. Which guy has the highest ceiling? Is Morant the most exciting player in sports? Lou Merloni gives an update on the MLB lockout (30:03) and the artist of the #1 song in 2021 is being sued for copyright infringement 3-3-22

M&F - Elite WRs may not fall to Pats at #21

March 03, 2022 23:19 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

HOUR 3: We start the hour on this "Bruins Thursday" talking with Jack Edwards. Not great news for the "Patriots need a legit #1 Wide Receiver" crowd as it looks like the elite pass catchers may not fall to #21. 3-3-22

M&F - Is Belichick still the best coach in the NFL?

March 03, 2022 22:27 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

HOUR 2: Andy Hart joins the guys in studio and first reacts to Jon Robinson crying at the NFL combine. Is Belichick still the best coach in the NFL? Comedian Will Noonan joins for some laughs ahead of his April 7 headlining show at Laugh Boston 3-3-22

M&F - 53% of voters choose Ja Morant over Jayson Tatum

March 03, 2022 20:53 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

HOUR 1: 53% of voters choose Ja Morant over Jayson Tatum. OId man Tom Brady sounds like he has no idea what to do with all his new found free time. Plus, we go over some stories coming out of Indy at the NFL Combine. 3-3-22

M&F - "The Hardo Scale": LeBron and Dan Campbell

March 02, 2022 23:21 - 8 minutes - 7.82 MB

M&F - LeBron and Lions head coach Dan Campbell are today’s subjects of "The Hardo Scale" 3-2-22

M&F - J.C. Jackson to have robust market if no extension is reached

March 02, 2022 23:20 - 5 minutes - 5.43 MB

M&F - J.C. Jackson to have robust market if Pats can't agree to extension 3-2-22

M&F - Fauria fools Merloni ahead of his upcoming colonoscopy

March 02, 2022 23:19 - 5 minutes - 4.68 MB

M&F - Fauria fools Merloni ahead of his upcoming colonoscopy 3-2-22

M&F - Barstool's Dan Greenberg joins to talk Celtics with 18 games left

March 02, 2022 23:15 - 10 minutes - 9.84 MB

M&F - Dan Greenberg of Barstool Sports joins to talk Celtics with 18 games left in the season 3-2-22

M&F - Tom Brady sounds completely lost trying to figure out "retirement"

March 02, 2022 23:14 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

HOUR 4: Merloni and Fauria start the hour with some comments from Josh McDaniels on Mac Jones and stealing coaches from the Pats. The guys can't believe Tom Brady's comments last night on SiriusXM and believe the GOAT sounds completely lost trying to figure out this whole retirement thing. 3-2-22

M&F - Bills want Gronk to finish his career in Buffalo

March 02, 2022 22:41 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

HOUR 3: The Buffalo Bills want bring Rob Gronkowski home to Western NY so he can finish his career. The Patriots are speaking with all the big name WRs at the combine in Indy. Lou Merloni addresses the news of the new NESN Red Sox TV booth (28:29). Plus, Mike Giardi reports there will be a robust market for JC Jackson if he hits the market 3-2-22

M&F - Mac Jones shows up but doesn’t participate in Saving for Shaving

March 02, 2022 22:09 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

HOUR 2: Mac Jones shows up but doesn’t participate in Saving for Shaving. The whole approach by the Pats QB has us puzzled. Jaylen Brown goes down with another injury. Dan Greenberg of Barstool Sports joins us (23:30) to talk about the team with 18 games left. Plus, Fauria breaks out the Hardo Scale and today's subjects are LeBron and Dan Campbell 3-2-22

M&F - Kyle Van Noy speaks on Mac Jones's critics, Pats coaching staff ambiguity

March 02, 2022 21:06 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

HOUR 1: Merloni and Fauria start the show by quickly reacting to MLBPA executvie director Tony Clark comments last night. Christian has convinced Lou that he also has got a colonoscopy before his procedure next week. Kyle Van Noy joined the morning show and addressed the Mac Jones haters and perceived ambiguity on the coaching staff. 3-2-22

M&F - Fauria hosts “Big Deal or No Big Deal?”

March 01, 2022 23:43 - 8 minutes - 8 MB

M&F - Fauria hosts “Big Deal or No Big Deal?” 3-1-22

M&F - Pats plans for combine, draft revealed and Mac Jones has to like it

March 01, 2022 23:40 - 10 minutes - 9.46 MB

M&F - Pats plans for combine, draft revealed and Mac Jones has to like it 3-1-22

M&F - Is it a mistake for Kraft to want Belichick to coach into his 80s?

March 01, 2022 23:39 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

M&F - Is it a mistake for Kraft to want Belichick to coach into his 80s? 3-1-22

M&F - Arians surprised by Brady’s retirement, knows he like the attention

March 01, 2022 23:37 - 10 minutes - 9.33 MB

M&F - Arians surprised by Brady’s retirement, knows he like the attention

M&F - Rob Manfred addresses (lies) no deal between MLB, players

March 01, 2022 23:33 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

HOUR 4: The MLB deadline to reach a deal has come and gone and yet there is no deal. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred meets the media to address the failure he is and the failure that is no agreement. Regular season games with be canceled due to a work stoppage for the first time since 1995. 3-1-22

M&F - It's maddening but not surprising MLB, MLBPA can't get close on deal

March 01, 2022 23:19 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

HOUR 3: After meeting late throughout the night into the early morning hours, MLB and MLBPA are not close on an agreement which means regular season games will likely be canceled. Bruce Arians says he was shocked by the Tom Brady retirement after being told he felt as good as ever late in the season. Christian hosts "Big Deal or No Big Deal" and throws the oddest combine questions at Merloni and Andy Hart 3-1-22

M&F - Optimism is waning as MLB lockout negotiations continue

March 01, 2022 21:31 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MB

HOUR 2: Andy Hart joins Merloni and Fauria in studio. The optimism is waning as MLB lockout negotiations continue. The Patriots are targeting 3 big time wide receivers early in the NFL draft. 3-1-22

M&F - Clock is ticking as we enter MLB Deadline Day #2

March 01, 2022 20:46 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

HOUR 1: The clock is ticking as we enter MLB Deadline Day #2 and the optimism seems to be waning. Robert Kraft reportedly wants Bill Belichick to coach into his 80s. Isn't that a mistake? 3-1-22

M&F - How the Patriots can create cap space to spend this offseason

February 28, 2022 23:11 - 10 minutes - 9.38 MB

M&F - How the Patriotss can create cap space to spend this offseason 2-28-22

M&F - Could the Pats let JC Jackson walk for nothing?

February 28, 2022 23:11 - 9 minutes - 8.52 MB

M&F - Could the Pats let JC Jackson walk for nothing? 2-28-22

M&F - Should the Red Sox pursue free agent SS Carlos Correa?

February 28, 2022 23:10 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

M&F - Should the Red Sox pursue Carlos Correa? What does that mean for Xander Bogaerts wand Rafael Devers? 2-28-22

M&F - The story of Vladimir Putin stealing Robert Kraft’s Super Bowl 39 ring

February 28, 2022 23:10 - 8 minutes - 7.54 MB

M&F - The story of Vladimir Putin stealing Robert Kraft’s Super Bowl 39 ring 2-28-22

M&F - MLB players see through the threats from owners, no progress made

February 28, 2022 23:09 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

HOUR 4: It’s a frustrating day for baseball fans as MLB and MLBPA are no closer to reaching an agreement to end the lockout. The players are seeing through the threats from owners. What should the Patriots do with JC Jackson? Isn’t the worst option letting him walk? 2-28-22

M&F - Russian invasion of Ukraine and how it affects the NHL

February 28, 2022 22:45 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

HOUR 3: Should the Red Sox pursue free agent Carlos Correa? Many fans seem to be against this move. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has put many Russian athletes in a tough spot: condemn Putin's actions and deal with the consequences or don't give a real opinion and get ripped like Alex Ovechkin did. 2-28-22

M&F - Pats fans seem fine with idea of JC Jackson not getting extension

February 28, 2022 21:34 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MB

HOUR 2: Tagging JC Jackson has been a major conversation of the Patriots offseason. Why are fans OK with the idea that the Pats won't lock up JC Jackson long term? The Celtics split this weekend's games while the new look Sixers look scary good 2-28-22

M&F - Sox destroy Celtics in local TV ratings, “MLB is dead” crowd is silent

February 28, 2022 21:01 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MB

HOUR 1: It's deadline day for MLB vs MLBPA lockout negotiations. The "MLB is dead" hates to read that the 2021 Red Sox blew the 2021-22 Celtics TV ratings out of the water. Where did that narrative even come from? Plus, JC Jackson thinks he is better than Deion Sanders. 2-28-22

M&F - Playing “Wheel of Quarterbacks” for the 2022 offseason

February 25, 2022 23:16 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

M&F - Playing “Wheel of Quarterbacks” for the 2022 offseason. Where will guys like Deshaun Watson, Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Tom Brady, Jimmy Garoppolo and Carson Wentz end up for the 2022 season? Merloni, Fauria and Fitzy give their projections 2-25-22

M&F - Evan Drellich joins from site of MLB vs MLBPA negotiations, isn’t optimistic

February 25, 2022 23:14 - 10 minutes - 9.78 MB

M&F - Evan Drellich joins from the site of MLB vs MLBPA negotiations. Evan isn’t optimistic that MLB season will start a time. That would require a deal to be struck by Monday... 2-25-22

M&F - Why won’t the NBA give Isaiah Thomas another chance?

February 25, 2022 23:13 - 6 minutes - 5.78 MB

M&F - Why won’t the NBA give Isaiah Thomas another chance? 2-25-22

M&F - New Yorkers waste their money as Jets among most bet teams to win Super Bowl

February 25, 2022 23:12 - 9 minutes - 8.61 MB

M&F - New Yorkers waste their money as Jets among most bet teams to win Super Bowl 57 2-25-22

M&F - Celtics blow out the Nets but which team is better at full strength?

February 25, 2022 23:11 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

HOUR 4: Merloni, Fauria and Fitzy discuss the Celtics blowout of the Nets last night in Brooklyn. Which team is better at full strength? The guys discuss the winners and losers of the week in media to send you into the weekend 2-25-22

M&F - NFL TV booths throwing insane money around, interested in Tom Brady

February 25, 2022 22:27 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

HOUR 3: FOX wants to trade for Drew Brees to replace Troy Aikman. Isn't Brees average at best as a broadcaster? Amazon and FOX both reportedly will be making calls to pursue Tom Brady. NFL.com assess the Patriots WRs as one of the worst groups in the NFL (13:39). Plus, the USFL is coming back this spring (31:11) and no one seems to really be noticing. And why won't any team in the NBA give Isaiah Thomas another championship? 2-25-22

M&F - “Wheel of Quarterbacks” for the 2022 NFL offseason

February 25, 2022 21:41 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

HOUR 2: We start the hour discussing Evan Drellich's pessimism that the MLB season will start on time. Merloni, Fauria and Fitzy play Wheel of Quarterbacks (12:35) and match potentially moving QBs to new teams in 2022. The guys give their way too early Super Bowl 57 picks 2-25-22

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