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Boomer Esiason and Gregg Giannotti talk sports and interview the hottest names in sports and entertainment.

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    The Boomer & Gio podcast is a must-listen for any sports fan, especially those who are fans of New York teams. The hosts, Boomer Esiason and Gregg Giannotti, along with their supporting cast of Jerry Recco, Al Dukes, and Eddie Scozzare, provide entertaining and informative discussions on sports and other random topics. Their chemistry and camaraderie make it feel like you're hanging out with friends while getting your daily dose of sports news.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the humor and banter between the hosts. Boomer and Gio have great comedic timing and their back-and-forth exchanges keep listeners entertained throughout the show. The addition of Jerry, Al, and Eddie adds even more humor to the mix. They often delve into personal anecdotes and share funny stories that make the show relatable and enjoyable.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is the extensive coverage of New York sports teams. As a Long Islander in North Carolina, I appreciate being able to stay up-to-date on my favorite teams from back home. Boomer & Gio provide insightful analysis on games, trades, and player performances that keeps me informed even though I'm miles away.

    However, one downside to this podcast is Sal Licata's contributions when he fills in for one of the hosts. Some listeners find his constant yelling and repetitive statements annoying. While everyone has their own preferences when it comes to radio personalities, it's clear that Sal does not resonate well with everyone.

    In conclusion, The Boomer & Gio podcast is a fantastic way to start your day if you love sports, have a good sense of humor, and enjoy some laughs along the way. The chemistry among the hosts is unmatched, making them truly the best in the business. While there may be some minor flaws with certain contributors to the show, overall it remains a staple in many listeners' morning routines.



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    Full Show - Preseason QB No-Shows, Golf Lightning Danger, Judge Wants To Play

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 158:27


    Gio and Jerry lead off previewing the Beach Bash, debating preseason QBs, and dissecting sad songs, before diving into Boomer's thunderstorm golf panic, the Good Good Golf downfall, and dream sports GM jobs. The show then tackles Al Dukes' mystery lake animal, Aaron Judge's refusal to play rehab games, Keith Hernandez's cash-eating dog, and a wild fight at Barstool HQ. C-Lo's updates weave through continuous Yankees losses, George Lombard Jr.'s six-game error streak, Steve Torre's new radio role, and Rex Ryan visiting Jets camp, wrapping up with Jerry and Al's low SAT scores as Jerry takes off for the Salt Shack.

    Hour 1 - QBs Not Starting In Preseason, Yanks & Mets Lose

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 42:19


    With Boomer out today, Gio and Jerry take the mic ahead of the Jerry Recco Beach Bash at Salt Shack on Long Island later today. Geno Smith isn't playing tonight, Jaxson Dart's status is uncertain, the Yankees face the Red Sox, and the guys debate whether starting QBs should play in the preseason. C-Lo drops his first update featuring sounds from the Yankees' loss to the Astros—including a pitcher whose last name sounds like "blue balls"—and George Lombard Jr. making an error in his sixth straight game. Finally, the Mets dropped their series to the Brewers, Al Michaels celebrates his 60th wedding anniversary, and the hour wraps up with Chris Stapleton's song about his dog alongside other sad father-daughter songs.

    Hour 2 - Lightning During Golf, Good Golf Controversy, Mad Dog Radio, & Some Sports Too

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 42:17


    Gio recaps playing golf with Boomer during a thunderstorm and Boomer's fear of lightning, followed by a look at the Good Good Golf controversy and why they might be finished. C-Lo returns for an update covering Steve Torre taking over for Damon Amendolara at Mad Dog Radio, alongside the Yankees' loss to the Astros featuring a pitcher whose last name sounds like "blue balls." Finally, the guys debate which pro sports team they would choose to run as GM and discuss Gio "sucking off the area" when it comes to spending time locally this summer.

    Hour 3 - More Bear Talk, Judge Says, "Put Me In"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 36:39


    The hour kicks off with an update on the dead animal Al Dukes found in a Bradley Beach lake, before C-Lo returns with an update featuring a Montana caller's advice on dealing with bears. Plus, Aaron Judge wants to skip rehab games and return straight to the team, Keith Hernandez's dog ate two $100 bills, John Harbaugh praises New Jersey pizza, and George Lombard Jr. commits an error in his sixth straight game. Finally, the guys take calls on bears and driving Jed York around.

    Hour 4 - Barstool Vs Uber Eats, More Lombard Errors, Rex Visits Jets Camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 37:11


    The hour opens with a wild fight between an Uber Eats driver and Barstool security, debating whether an employee should have filmed the altercation or gotten help. C-Lo delivers his final update covering Gerrit Cole and the Yankees' loss to the Astros, George Lombard Jr.'s sixth straight game with an error, Rex Ryan visiting Jets camp, and Dan Campbell's message to high school players. Finally, the Moment of the Day highlights Jerry and Al's poor SAT scores before Jerry heads off to the Salt Shack for Jerry's Beach Bash.

    Rex Ryan Visits Jets, Bad SAT Moment Of The Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 8:21


    Rex Ryan visited Jets camp this summer now that his son is a coach under Aaron Glenn. Dan Campbell had a message for high school football players. The Moment of The Day: Jerry & AL scored poorly on the SATs. Plus, Jerry is headed to the Salt Shack for Jerry's Beach Bash.

    Help Or Just Watch A Fight Going On?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 8:05


    We talked about the Uber Eats driver that got into a huge fight at the Barstool headquarters with one of their security guards. One of the women that worked there said she video taped it to help the police. But should she have tried to help in another way like running to get help?

    Judge Wants To Play, Harbaugh Loves NJ Pizza

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 8:40


    Aaron Judge said he doesn't want to play rehab games when he's ready, he wants to go right back to the team. Keith Hernandez said his dog ate two $100 bills. John Harbaugh loves the pizza in NJ. George Lombard Jr had his sixth straight game with an error.

    That Stuff Going On Over At Mad Dog Radio

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 7:43


    C-Lo returned for an update, but instead we started with Steve Torre, the program director at Mad Dog radio, taking over for Damon Amendolara.

    Lightning On The Golf Course - No Bueno

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 7:45


    Yesterday Gio played golf with Boomer and there was a thunderstorm and Boomer was very concerned about lightning.

    Yanks Odd-Named Pitcher, Yankees & Mets Both Lose

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 10:09


    C-Lo starts with the sounds of the Yankees losing to the Astros and a pitcher with a last name that sounds like ‘blue balls'. George Lombard Jr made another error last night, making that six straight games. The Mets lost to the Brewers and dropped the series.

    Should Starting QBs Play In Preseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 8:10


    Geno Smith isn't playing tonight and we're not sure about Jaxson Dart.

    Full Show - Yanks Bats Wake Up, Bear Or Beaver, 9/11 Doc Discussed

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 163:14


    Today's show kicks off with Nepal flood footage and Gio's Chris Stapleton recap before diving into Yankees updates, Dustin May taking a liner to the back, Jed York's arrest bodycam, and Deshaun Watson criticism. Next, Al's 9-1-1 call sparks a debate over a dead bear—or beaver—in a Bradley Beach lake. Then, we react to a new 9/11 documentary, Craig Carton calling Troy Aikman average, Pete Alonso's 32nd home run, and a potential Mike Tomlin move to Tampa. Finally, Gordon reveals how Dan Marino ruined his life, Tom Brady's card shop gets burglarized, a viral photo hits the station's X account, and Gio admits he's terrible at geography.

    Hour 1 - Boomer Talks Tragedies, Yanks Offense Explodes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 41:12


    We open with flash flood videos out of Nepal before tracking Gio's night at Jones Beach, where Chris Stapleton honored Dolly Parton by singing "I Will Always Love You." Next, Boomer shares his love for Yankees' Luis Garcia Jr., and Gordon Damer fills in for Jerry with the sounds of Ben Rice's home run in the win over Houston. Plus, Brewers pitcher Dustin May lasts just one pitch after taking an AJ Ewing liner to the back, Mike Breen gushes over Keith Hernandez in the SNY booth, Jed York's arrest bodycam footage hits the web, and Browns fans leave signs on the Jim Brown statue protesting Deshaun Watson.

    Hour 2 - Bears & Beavers Dominate The Hour

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 38:27


    Chris McMonigle is back from vacation with Boomer suspecting a buffet was involved, right before Al calls 9-1-1 over a dead bear in a Bradley Beach lake—prompting callers to debate whether it was actually a beaver. Gordon finally delivers his update, featuring John Harbaugh on Cam Skattebo's practice situation, Jeff Fisher recalling Vince Young misspelling his name in a letter, and Cody Bellinger's two-run double in a Yankees win over the Astros.

    Hour 3 - 9/11 Documentary, Average Troy Aikman, Pro Bowl Cancelled

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 42:20


    We open with a new 9/11 25th-anniversary documentary, "The Heroism and Resiliency of 9-11: From Tragedy To Triumph." Gordon's update covers Craig Carton calling Troy Aikman an average quarterback. Plus, the NFL scraps the Pro Bowl game, Pete Alonso hits his 32nd home run for the Orioles, Aaron Glenn admits not calling the defense last year was a mistake, and Boomer sees Mike Tomlin heading to the Bucs if they have a bad season.

    Hour 4 - Stapleton Concert Review, Tom Brady Card Store Burglarized

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 41:14


    Gio recaps Chris Stapleton singing Dolly Parton's ‘I Will Always Love You' before a chat on musical instruments, leading into Gordon's update where Boomer learns Marino made him a Dolphins fan—ruining his life in the process. We then cover a classroom "fart corner," the burglary at Tom Brady's new card store, and Pete Crow-Armstrong's balk outrage earning him Gio's praise as MLB's best hyphenated name. Finally, after a bear-versus-beaver Moment of the Day, a picture of a good-looking woman in a WFAN/Yankees rugby shirt hits the station's X account, and Gio admits he's bad at world geography.

    Brady Card Store Already Robbed

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 13:32


    Boomer finds out Gordon's a Dolphins fan because of Dan Marino. In other news, a school teacher put a ‘fart corner' in her classroom. Tom Brady's new card store was already burglarized. Pete Crow-Armstrong was angry about a balk not being called on a pitcher. The Moment of The Day: What's in the water, a bear or a beaver?

    Gio Reviews The Chris Stapleton Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 10:41


    Gio went to see Chris Stapleton last night and he sang Dolly Parton's ‘I Will Always Love You'.

    Troy Aikman Was Average, NFL Cancels Pro Bowl Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 12:35


    Gordon returns with Craig Carton explaining why Troy Aikman was an average quarterback. The NFL announced the Pro Bowl game will be no more. Pete Alonso homered again for the Orioles - his 32nd. Aaron Glenn talked about not calling the defense last year, which was a mistake.

    Was It A Bear Or A Beaver?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 12:03


    We took a lot of calls on whether that was a bear or not. Some people are claiming it's a beaver. Honestly, the speculation is running rampant for our listeners.

    Al Dukes Called 9-1-1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 8:34


    Why? He claimed to have seen a dead bear in a lake in Bradley Beach.

    Yanks Hitting Goes Boom, Mets Lose But Ruin Pitcher, Jed York Arrest Footage

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 11:13


    Gordon Damer is in for Jerry with the sounds of Ben Rice's HR in the win over Houston. Brewers pitcher Dustin May lasted one pitch as AJ Ewing hit a liner right into his back. Mike Breen was in the SNY booth last night and gushed over Keith Hernandez. The bodycam footage of Jed York's arrest hit the internet.

    Boomer Hearts Luis Garcia Jr

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 9:13


    Boomer likes what Brian Cashman has done with this team as well.

    Full Show - Harbaugh & Schoen Interviews, Lots Of NFL Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 158:14


    It's a New York Giants day on WFAN packed with major interviews and league-wide insights. Giants GM Joe Schoen joins to discuss his contract, hiring John Harbaugh, Cam Skattebo's pre-camp backflip, and handling criticism, while head coach John Harbaugh breaks down Jaxson Dart's playing status, Malik Nabers' Week 1 outlook, and team rules. Boomer and Gio dive into ideal quarterback traits, coach-QB dynamics, and NFL teams projected to improve, alongside updates on Geno Smith and Rob Saleh at Jets camp, Brian Daboll's outlook, Andy Reid on Patrick Mahomes, Matt Nagy's offensive plans for Odell Beckham Jr., Kyle Shanahan on Jed York, and the Vikings' QB split between JJ McCarthy and Carson Wentz.

    Hour 1 - Giants Offensive Outlook, Jerry With Giants, Jets & Baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 39:18


    Gio dives into the Vince Young Netflix documentary and the vital coach-quarterback dynamic. Boomer breaks down why Matt Nagy will want to run the ball in the Northeast, Jerry updates us on Nagy's take on Odell Beckham Jr.'s progress, Frank Reich praises Aaron Glenn, and Kyle Shanahan addresses if Jed York is a distraction. On the diamond, the Yankees lost a back-and-forth battle to the Astros, while the Mets beat the Brewers on Francisco Lindor's clutch catch and 10th-inning winning run, before wrapping up with a look at why Netflix keeps featuring WFAN in their sports docs.

    Hour 2 - John Harbaugh Joins Us, Geno Smith Readiness & That Niners Scandal

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 39:41


    We start with the Yankees' loss to the Astros despite a Cody Bellinger homer, followed by a caller asking Boomer what type of quarterback he'd target as a GM. Next, John Harbaugh joins the show to discuss Jaxson Dart's playing status, Malik Nabers' Week 1 potential, team social media policies, and his secret to staying fit. Finally, Jerry updates us on Frank Reich praising a dialed-in Geno Smith and Mike McDaniel's ignored philosophical moment, before closing with a breakdown of Jed York's prostitution legal situation.

    Hour 3 - Joe Schoen Joins Us, Jerry With NFL & MLB Highlights

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 37:42


    Gio heads to the Chris Stapleton concert tonight despite an early morning, before Giants GM Joe Schoen stops by to discuss his new contract, hiring John Harbaugh, Cam Skattebo's backflip, and handling unfair criticism. Then, Jerry updates us with sounds from Jets camp with Geno Smith and Rob Saleh, Brian Daboll's positive outlook, and Andy Reid on Patrick Mahomes. Finally, we hear Dave Sims on the Yankees' loss to the Astros, the Mets beating the Brewers in ten after a costly third-base throw home, and Pete Alonso's 4-for-4, 31-homer night in an Orioles win over the Cardinals.

    Hour 4 - List Of Improving NFL Teams, Jerry With Shanahan On Jed York Situation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 41:31


    Gio refutes Joe Schoen's claim that he ignores criticism, followed by a look at the Vikings' snap split between JJ McCarthy and Carson Wentz, NFL teams projected to improve, and whether Gio is a "top 5 guy." Jerry's final update covers Boomer asking John Harbaugh if Jaxson Dart will play Friday or stay in bubble wrap, Kyle Shanahan addressing Jed York, Bill Belichick praising a North Carolina reporter, a Yankees loss featuring a Cody Bellinger homer, and Francisco Lindor leading the Mets over the Brewers. Finally, we discuss Robby Berger's ten-month battle with the shanks, the "sex on screen" Moment of the Day, building construction noises and smells, and sponsors pulling out of the Callaway and Good Good Golf controversy.

    Which NFL Teams Will Improve This Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 8:58


    We go through the teams that experts believe will be better this season than last. I'm sure some surprising names.

    Geno's Leadership, Titans Coaches Disagree On Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 12:28


    Jerry brings us sounds from Jets camp and Geno Smith saying he leads by example. Rob Saleh was critical of where his offense is right now. Brian Daboll also talked about the team and is happy with where they are at. Andy Reid on Patrick Mahomes and the start of the season. We heard from Dave Sims as the Yankees lost to the Astros and the Mets beat the Brewers in ten as the third baseman couldn't throw the ball home.

    Joe Schoen Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 16:12


    Joe Schoen joined us and talked his new contract, John Harbaugh was hired, Cam Skattebo doing a backflip before training camp started, and what the most unfair criticism he's heard about himself.

    Geno Smith Is Ready, The Jed York Scandal

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 11:32


    Jerry returns and starts with the Jets and Frank Reich saying Geno Smith is dialed in. Mike McDaniel said today is the youngest you will ever be and no reporters wanted to engage. We talked about Jed York's prostitution situation and why it's illegal even if you didn't go through with it.

    John Harbaugh Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 19:59


    John Harbaugh joins us to talk Dart, Nabers & how he looks so young.

    OBJ's Progress, Frank Reich Hearts Aaron Glenn, Yanks Lose, Mets Walk One Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 12:40


    Jerry's here with Matt Nagy on Odell Beckham Jr's progress. Frank Reich is a big fan of Aaron Glenn. Kyle Shanahan was asked if Jed York will be a distraction. The Yankees lost to the Astros in a back and forth game. The Mets beat the Brewers as Francisco Lindor made a great catch and then scored the winning run in the tenth.

    The Right Coach & Running The Football

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 9:39


    We talked about how important it is to have the right coach and quarterback. Boomer said Matt Nagy is going to want to run the football being in the Northeast.

    How to Get Millennials to Go to Concerts | 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 24:58


    Al & Jerry: How to get millennials to go to concerts

    Full Show - Jed York Arrest, Deshaun Watson Starting & Other Madness

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 162:11


    Today's show leads off with Jed York's solicitation arrest, Todd Monken naming Deshaun Watson the starter in Cleveland, Cal Raleigh's three-home-run night, and an Uber Eats brawl at Barstool. The focus shifts to Watson's contract, Minkah Fitzpatrick, Joey Porter Jr., Kwanza Jones' hyped Padres ownership bid, SiriusXM radio shakeups, and the reality of making it on YouTube. Next, Gio laments making drunk weeknight concert plans, Shannon Sharpe and Ochocinco react live to York's arrest, Frank The Tank throws out a first pitch, and Callaway apologizes for a controversial commercial. Finally, a Penn State scandal inspires a debate on running pop-up drug rings, Dan Orlovsky pities Browns fans, Shannon Sharpe claims the Moment of the Day, and Wyndham Clark's dad caps off the show with a wildly awkward moment.

    Hour 1 - Jed York Arrest Craziness, Malik Ready Week 1, Deshaun Starting QB

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 42:24


    49ers owner Jed York gets arrested soliciting a prostitute outside an Ohio trailer park, leading off Jerry's first update on John Harbaugh expecting Malik Nabers ready for Week 1 alongside fake audio quotes from the hooker. Then, Todd Monken names Deshaun Watson the starter in Cleveland, Watson admits his emotions got the best of him, Michael Kay doubts he'll live into his 80s, and Cal Raleigh launches three home runs against the Phillies. Finally, an Uber Eats driver pummels a security guard at Barstool, leaving Gio to wonder who in the studio would run and who would step up to fight.

    Hour 2 - Deshaun Outlook In Cleveland, Jerry With Jets & Giants Items

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 41:27


    Deshaun Watson is named Cleveland's starting quarterback—a decision Boomer ties directly to his contract—before Jerry's update highlights Minkah Fitzpatrick on the Jets' zero-interception year. Watson insists he thrives on fan energy, Todd Monken claims Deshaun deserves the start, and Mike McCarthy addresses Joey Porter Jr.'s Steelers contract situation. Meanwhile, Kwanza Jones brings wild energy to her bid to buy the Padres, Zack Wheeler endures a rough night against the Mariners, Damon Amendolara gets let go by SiriusXM's Mad Dog channel as his co-host pairs with Steve Torre, and the team wraps up by discussing how much harder it is to make it on YouTube today.

    Hour 3 - Drunk Plans, Why Deshaun Was Chosen, Reaction to Jed York Arrest

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 38:57


    Gio regrets drunk weeknight plans to see Chris Stapleton before early-morning work, leading off Jerry's update with Todd Monken and Deshaun Watson addressing Cleveland's QB decision. Shannon Sharpe and Ochocinco react live to Jed York's solicitation arrest, audio catches an Uber Eats driver fighting a security guard at Barstool, and Frank The Tank throws out the White Sox first pitch. Finally, the new Padres ownership debuts with a custom song by Kwanza Jones, and the crew breaks down Callaway and Good Good Golf apologizing for a commercial where a man knocks down a woman.

    Hour 4 - Drugs & Penn State, Harbaugh, Deshawn & Moment of the Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 39:21


    Inspired by the Penn State cocaine story, Gio asks Boomer where he'd set up a pop-up drug ring, sparking calls from listeners knowledgeable about drugs nationwide. Jerry's final update covers John Harbaugh's exchange with a reporter, Boomer wondering if Jaxson Dart plays for the Jets on Friday, and Todd Monken selecting Deshaun Watson at quarterback—leading Watson to address criticizing the fans and Dan Orlovsky to feel awful for Cleveland. Plus, Michael Kay doubts he'll live into his 80s on the Awful Announcing podcast, the new Padres owners hype winning it all, Shannon Sharpe delivers the Moment of the Day, and Wyndham Clark's dad accidentally touches his girlfriend's boob.

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