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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 - Knicks Embarrassing Loss, Olympic Hockey Gold, UFOs & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 158:53


    The show kicks off with reaction to the Knicks' "embarrassing" home loss to the Pistons—a season sweep that has Boomer holding Mike Brown accountable. Jerry's got travel woes and Adam Silver's got anti-tanking rule changes. We celebrate the U.S. women's hockey gold medal win over Canada and even feature a drunk Australian reporter's TV appearance. Also, Donald Trump's promised UFO file release and the Nancy Guthrie case are discussed. Knicks updates and Kenny Albert's golden calls, we cover the Mets' Bobby Valentine giveaway, the "Hawk Tuah" girl's career shift, and the Bears' potential move to Indiana. Plus, we've got Dave Portnoy's Twitter spat with Steve Cohen, the auction of Tom Seaver's 1969 ring, the debut of "Scrok," and a brainstorming session for Gio's dad's 80th birthday to wrap things up.

    Hour 1 - Knicks Swept By Pistons, Team USA Takes Gold

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 39:53


    The Knicks suffered an embarrassing home loss to the Pistons, marking a season sweep and leaving Boomer to hold Mike Brown accountable. Jerry details his travel struggles to Penn State, followed by sounds from the Garden and news on Adam Silver's anti-tanking rule changes. The hour also highlighted the US women's hockey gold medal victory over Canada and a drunk Australian reporter.

    Hour 2 - UFOs, Nancy Guthrie, Knicks Loss, Olympics Win

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 40:01


    Donald Trump promising the release of government files on UAPs and aliens kicked off the show, followed by a discussion on the missing Nancy Guthrie case and calls from frustrated Knicks fans. Jerry's got sounds of the Knicks, while Kenny Albert provided the call for the US women's hockey team's overtime gold medal victory. Plus, we react to the Mets' upcoming Bobby Valentine disguise giveaway and Gio's report that the "Hawk Tuah" girl has reportedly transitioned into adult content.

    Hour 3 - Bears In Indiana? Knicks Season Getting Real

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 41:41


    Gio feels manly after filling his car's washer fluid, while Boomer discusses the Bears potentially building a stadium in Indiana. Jerry focuses on the Knicks' home loss to the Pistons as the post-All-Star break schedule intensifies, Kenny Albert's call of the U.S. women's hockey gold medal win. Finally, a caller discusses Tom Seaver's 1969 World Series ring auction, Dave Portnoy's Twitter spat with Steve Cohen, and a debate over whether Gio has "the yips" with his putter.

    Hour 4 - Knicks Shaking Off Cobwebs, Olympics Hockey Sound & Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 37:17


    The Knicks' home loss to the Pistons saw KAT claim they needed to "knock the cobwebs off" post-All-Star break. Boomer prepared for Jerry's update by requesting ‘Free Bird' for the U.S. hockey team (which you won't hear because of streaming rules). After hearing Kenny Albert call the U.S. women's gold medal win and the sounds of the Knicks' locker room, the "Moment of the Day" introduced "Scrok" (Eddie). The hour wrapped up with Boomer what gift you get Gio's dad, who turns 80 this weekend.

    Olympic Hockey, More Knicks Fallout, & A "Scrok" Moment Of The Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 9:12


    We heard Kenny Albert on the call as the women's U.S. hockey team won gold. We heard all the sounds of the Knicks loss to Detroit and the postgame locker room sound. The Moment of The Day: You've heard of Grok, we have Scrok (it's Eddie).

    Knicks Knocking Off The Cobwebs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 9:34


    At least that's what KAT said after the loss last night.

    Knicks Schedule Getting Real Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 10:08


    Jerry's back with more from the Knicks as we point out the NBA getting in gear after the All-Star break. More from the Olympics and how even a baseball player has other interests, namely, golf and watching YouTube golf channels.

    Gio Feels "Manly" & Bears Might Leave Chicago

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 7:50


    Gio changed the washer fluid in his car. Give him a cookie. Also, the Bears might be moving...to Indiana?

    More From The Knicks Loss & Teams USA's Triumph

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 9:27


    Jerry's back with game and postgame sound from the Piston's season sweep of Knicks. Plus, we relive Kenny Albert's call on Team USA's OT defeat of Team Canada in Women's Hockey.

    UFOs & Nancy Guthrie (Not At The Same Time)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 8:02


    Donald Trump put out a post saying he's going to release government files related to UAP, UFOs and aliens. We also talked about the missing Nancy Guthrie case.

    A Bad Knicks Loss & Great Day For Women's Olympic Hockey

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 10:32


    Jerry's hear with the sounds of last night's awful loss to the Pistons. Adam Silver addresses tanking. On a happier note, Jerry's got sound from the USA Women's Hockey team taking the gold.

    Knicks "Embarrassing" Loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 9:54


    Knicks get swept by the Pistons and Boomer looks at his culprit: Mike Brown.

    Full Show - Olympic Hockey, MLB Work Stoppages, Burner Accounts & More

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 164:31


    Boomer & Gio are back covering Olympic hockey, MLB's looming work stoppage, and Chris Russo's hot take on family relationships. We debated Kevin Durant's burner accounts and a wild bet involving a potential C.J. Stroud trade, while Boomer warned of a weekend storm and the Knicks planned a "best friends night." After discussing Hardy Nickerson's stolen award and Tommy Lugauer's caller meltdowns, we wrapped with Howie Rose's travel plans, Brian Daboll's self-reflection, and Yussef finally scoring World Cup tickets.

    Hour 1 - Olympic Hockey, MLB Work Stoppage, Kevin Durant's "Burner" Account

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 43:07


    Boomer and Gio are back together, starting with yesterday's Olympic hockey games and Gio's appreciation for 3-on-3 OT. There was discussion on the potential MLB work stoppage, salary caps, and salary floors. C-Lo filled in for Jerry to deliver Kenny Albert's Olympic hockey call, followed by Chris Russo's reaction to the Tony Clark scandal. The hour closed with the Kevin Durant burner account controversy and the possibility of Tom Izzo having burner accounts at WFAN.

    Hour 2 - CJ Stroud, Jets QB Options. Olympic Hockey News

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 35:21


    We discussed Kevin Durant's burners and if CJ Stroud is tradeable; Boomer said no. We covered Jets QB options like Malik Willis. Boomer had another storm warning. C-Lo's has USA's Olympic hockey win, Evan and Morash's '90s shortstop debate, and the Knicks giving out friendship bracelets. Finally, a caller called Gio a ‘foxhole guy.'

    Hour 3 - Red Sox Own Blame For Uniforms, Award Name Change, Durant on Burners

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 8:45


    The Red Sox took blame for their uniform issues, while former NFL player Hardy Nickerson had his 1998 Man of the Year Award stolen. Gio questioned the award's name change. C-Lo's update has Knicks audio, Kevin Durant dismissing burner account talk, and Tommy Lugauer losing it on callers Paul and Jake. Finally, we discussed social media accounts reaching for stories.

    Hour 4 - Will Mets Fans Long For Alonso, Daboll Speaks, Yussef Joins Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 41:51


    Howie Rose will only call Mets home games unless they reach the playoffs, while Gio anticipates future calls regretting the loss of Pete Alonso. Also, Peter Schwartz's Red Bulls feud and a caller securing World Cup tickets for Yussef. Brian Daboll addressed self-reflection, BT & Sal took shots at Pete Hoffman, and Chris Russo provided the "Moment of the Day." Finally, Yussef joined the studio as Gio has World Cup tickets.

    Brian Daboll Speaks, BT & Sal Dish On Hoff, Russo Questions In-Law Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 9:44


    C-Lo returns and Brian Daboll met the media and was asked about self reflection. BT & Sal took some shots at his old producer, Pete Hoffman. The Moment of The Day: Chris Russo wonders why it's inappropriate to have a relationship with his sister-in-law.

    Clock Starts On Mets Fans Wanting Alonso Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 15:04


    We know it'll happen and Gio wonders when those calls to the station will start.

    Durant Asked About Burner Account & Tommy Lugauer Goes Nutsoid

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 8:45


    C-Lo pops in to talk a little Knicks preview, more on the alleged Kevin Durant burner account, and Tommy Lugauer losing it once again on callers.

    Gio Stands Up For Byron "Whizzer" White

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 11:25


    Gio asks why the NFLPA Man of the Year award is no longer named for Whizzer White but rather Alan Page.

    Evan & Morash "90s Shortstop" Argument Noticed By Manny Ramirez

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 10:20


    C-Lo has yet one more Chris Russo mispronunciation. We heard Evan and Morash arguing about shortstops in the ‘90's which ended up on Instagram and Manny Ramirez commented on it. The Knicks are handing out friendship bracelets for some reason.

    If CJ Stroud Traded, Writer Will Walk Naked In Street

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 10:03


    It all started because people were talking about potential trades for Stroud by teams that need a QB. This led to Jets talk.

    Olympic Hockey Recap & Russo On MLBPA's Tony Clark

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 9:41


    C-Lo is in for Jerry and started with the sounds of Olympic hockey with Kenny Albert on the call. Plus, Chris Russo responded to the news of Tony Clark and was unimpressed.

    Boomer's Back Talking Olympic Hockey & The MLB Situation

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 15:22


    We started with the Olympic hockey games yesterday. After a short detour about Sam Darnold's taxes, we got on the MLB work stoppage that's coming next year, a salary cap and a salary floor.

    Who Is Responsible for Dog Poop in Your Town? And Didn't We Always Think Things Were Expensive? | 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 26:46


    From 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast' (subscribe here): Who is responsible for dog poop in your town? And didn't we always think things were expensive? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Full Show - MLBPA's Tony Clark Steps Down, NBA Tanking, Stanton & Mendoza Speak

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 160:04


    It's Gio & Jerry today as they discuss Tony Clark resigning from the MLBPA due to an affair with his sister-in-law, a scandal unfolding amidst looming work stoppage. Plus, Giancarlo Stanton's reaction to the lack of Yanks offseason moves, Carlos Mendoza addresses clubhouse rumors and the truth behind a Michael Jordan video. We talk Mark Cuban's defense of NBA tanking and some solutions. Also, Gio is not hot for Tiger Woods' potential Masters return, legendary stories of Mike Francesa's newsroom eating habits, and we explore "types of men" who have affairs. That and Eli Manning with Jon Gruden and you've got a lot on this plate.

    Hour 1 - MLBPA Resignation, Stanton On Offseason, Mendoza On Clubhouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 39:48


    Gio and Jerry (filling in for Boomer) lead with Tony Clark resigning from the MLBPA due to an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law, a situation worsened by a quiet sports calendar and the looming work stoppage. C-Lo's got Giancarlo Stanton's thoughts on the resignation and the slow offseason, Carlos Mendoza about clubhouse tension on the Carton Show, and Dan Hurley requesting student support at UConn. Plus, the Michael Jordan video involving a kid's shirt and spilled ice, and the Michael Jackson estate's angry with Sexxy Red rapping over the "Beat It" instrumental.

    Stanton Asked About His Health, Caller Angers Lugauer, Francesa Food Moment

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 13:01


    C-Lo returns with Giancarlo Stanton asked if he could go a full season without being hurt. Jon Gruden had Eli Manning on his show on the John Harbaugh hire and not getting into the Hall yet. Paul in Yonkers called Tommy Lugauer and set him off. The Moment of The Day: Francesa's eating habits at WFAN. Even some Olympics mentions.

    Hour 2 - NBA Tanking An Issue, Boone On Work Stoppage, Calls On Tanking

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 39:37


    Mark Cuban argues the NBA should embrace tanking to improve teams and focus instead on ticket prices. C-Lo's update begins with Aaron Boone addressing a potential work stoppage next season and Carlos Mendoza's Carton Show appearance where he dismissed rumors of clubhouse friction. Finally, UCLA head coach Mick Cronin throws his own player out for a flagrant foul, before concluding with more listener ideas on how to solve the NBA's tanking problem.

    Hour 3 - Tiger At Masters, Al Versus Le Batard Show, Evan's Jeremy Lin Valentine

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 42:35


    Tiger Woods hasn't ruled out playing in this year's Masters, though Gio questions it. C-Lo's has clips from the Dan Le Batard Show regarding Al's comments on their producer. Evan Roberts shared a Valentine's Day memory from the Linsanity era, and news broke of the 49ers playing international games in Australia and Mexico City this year. The hour wrapped up with the infamous stories of an intern eating Mike Francesa's eggroll and Mike being caught eating ice cream on television.

    Hour 4 - Inappropriate Relationships, Stanton On His Health, Manning On Harbaugh

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 38:02


    After some Tony Clark stepping down from the MLBPA recap, Jerry discusses the YouTube show "Diary of a CEO," leading to a broader conversation on high-profile inappropriate relationships. Gio reads about "types of men that could sleep with your wife," and a call about a handyman's personal anecdotes. C-Lo's got Giancarlo Stanton's health outlook and Jon Gruden's interview with Eli Manning regarding John Harbaugh and the Hall of Fame. After a clip of Paul in Yonkers setting off Tommy Lugauer, the Moment of the Day highlights Mike Francesa's eating habits at WFAN, and the show wraps up with the mystery of the "DO NOT TOUCH" bagels in the newsroom.

    We Talk "Inappropriate Relationships"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 11:27


    Gio read from ‘types of men that could sleep with your wife'. We heard from a handyman who said he gets lucky with some women he works for.

    Al Dukes Vs Le Batard Producer, Evan's Valentine's Day Memory

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 10:06


    C-Lo got clips from the Dan Le Batard Show where they played clips of Al talking about their show producer. Evan Roberts relayed a Valentine's Day during the great Jeremy Lin Knicks run. Plus, the 49'ers will play a game in Australia and Mexico City this year.

    Gio Not Big On Tiger At The Masters

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 8:36


    Tiger Woods did not rule out playing in this year's Masters, but is he even in shape for it?

    Boone On Work Stoppage, Mendoza Scratches His Head

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 10:25


    C-Lo returns with Aaron Boone about a work stoppage for next season. Carlos Mendoza on The Carton Show acting confused when asked about guys not getting along in the clubhouse. Plus, Jalen Brunson's contract and UCLA head coach Mick Cronin threw one of his own players out of the game.

    NBA Tanking Is A Problem

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 12:30


    Mark Cuban thinks he has a solution.

    Stanton On Clark & Yanks Offseason, Mendoza On Carton Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 12:21


    C-Lo is here with reporters asking Giancarlo Stanton about Clark resigning & the lack of moves in the offseason. Carlos Mendoza was on the Carton Show and was asked right away about the clubhouse not getting along. UConn's Dan Hurley wants support from the students.

    MLBPA's Tony Clark Resigns After Scandal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 10:57


    Tony Clark resigned from the MLBPA after having an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law who also works there. This is real bad timing with a work stoppage looming next year.

    Neil Diamond Cover Band Movie and What's in Al's Fridge? | 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 28:21


    From 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast' (subscribe here): Neil Diamond cover band movie and What's in Al's fridge? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Full Show - Dolphins Boot Tyreek, Judge Speaks Out, Mets Hot Seat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 168:05


    Boomer is out as Gio & Jerry discuss the Dolphins releasing Tyreek Hill, Miami's tank mode, Tua's status. Following updates on Aaron Judge and Steve Cohen's remarks about the off season, the guys discuss everything from Gio's 6th-grade trip and a debate erupting over Brian Cashman's remarks. The focus shifts to potential Mets blame for a bad season start. The show concludes with 2026 hot seat coaches, ending with whether Aaron Judge will become more vocal against the Yankees. We also give you the usual crazy asides that keep it interesting.

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