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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 - Isles Fire Roy, Mets Win, Yanks Lose, Jets Draft Pick & Dodgers Insult To Fan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 162:38


    We open with the Islanders firing Patrick Roy and Juan Soto's calf injury before covering the Mets' victory, Yanks loss, & Dan Hurley's wife's comments. Also, the show's take on the Lamar Odom documentary, LeBron's Memphis comments, Geno Auriemma's sideline behavior, and why Caitlin Clark blocked Dave Portnoy. After marking Gunnar Esiason's 35th birthday and a disgraceful Dodgers' digital ticket controversy, Jerry brings us Jo Adell's home run robberies, Cooper Flagg's dominant performances, plus, talk of the Kylie Kelce podcast. We conclude with Jets draft projections for Arvell Reese, finishing with the "Moment of the Day" regarding Geno and the U.S.-China space race.

    Hour 1 - Isles Fire Roy, Mets Win Though Soto Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 42:16


    We open with the Islanders firing Patrick Roy and Juan Soto's calf injury. After an update on Eddie's vacation, we relive the Mets' win over the Giants and the Yankees' rain-delayed collapse against the Marlins. From Dan Hurley's holy beads and Clyde Frazier's remarks to Cooper Flagg's 45-point explosion against the Lakers, we wrap things up with Gio's take on the Lamar Odom documentary.

    Hour 2 - LeBron Doesn't Like Memphis, Clark Blocks Portnoy, Staley-Auriemma

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 39:50


    The hour opens with LeBron on Bob Does Sports and his distaste for Milwaukee and Memphis, including his suggestion the Grizzlies move to Nashville. We discuss why Caitlin Clark blocked Dave Portnoy and how Dan Hurley's wife feels about St. John's fans. We hear Geno's sideline clash with Dawn Staley, the Yankees' loss despite a Ben Rice home run, and the Mets' win in San Francisco. Finally, we touch on Kodai Senga's translation mishap and a caller revisits the details of Lamar Odom's gas station pill incident.

    Hour 3 - Dodgers Neglect Elderly Fan's Needs, Jazz On Yanks Loss, Kylie Kelce's Plea

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 40:45


    We kick off the hour with Gunnar Esiason's 35th birthday then shift to an 81-year-old Dodgers fan's struggle with digital tickets. Next, we touch on Boomer's charity bike tour events, the Yankees' loss to the Marlins featuring Jazz Chisholm's "lazy" throw, and the Mets' victory over the Giants. Plus, Jo Adell's three home run robberies, Cooper Flagg's 40-point night and a Devils shutout win. We wrap up with Kylie Kelce's podcast success and her request to stop the Travis and Taylor wedding talk.

    Hour 4 - Jets Draft Pick Talk, Mendoza Starting In Vegas, Sports Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 39:46


    Experts and Boomer project Arvell Reese to the Jets in a defense-heavy draft before discussing the Raiders' QB room. After some holiday talk about intense Easter egg hunts and bunny costume fears, we hear about Boomer's hockey team and Jerry's final update with a recap of the Mets win over the Giants, Yankees loss to the Marlins, and a Philly rant about the Flyers. Finally, we highlight the "Moment of the Day" regarding Geno Auriemma and wrap up with a look at UFOs and the U.S.-China space race.

    Jerry With Local Baseball & A Typical Angry Screaming Philadelphian

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 13:34


    The Mets beat the Giants as Torrens had a pinch hit RBI double. Jared Young had 3 hits and played well in the field. The Yankees lost to the Marlins as Jake Bird struggled on the mound. Brodes in Philadelphia was screaming about the Flyers. The Moment of The Day: ‘I will beat Geno's Ass'.

    Draftniks Say Jets Pick Arvell Reese

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 6:53


    Most draft experts have the Jets taking Arvell Reese with the number two overall pick. We also talk if Fernando Mendoza will start the season.

    Yanks Lose Wet One, Mets Fell Giants, Devils Blank Canadiens

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 10:27


    Jerry returns with the sounds of Dave Sims as the Yankees lost to the Marlins. Jazz Chisholm talked about throwing lazily from second base. The Mets beat the Giants yesterday and Jared Young had himself a good game. Jo Adell of the Angels robbed 3 home runs in one game over the weekend. Cooper Flagg scored 40 last night against the Lakers. The Devils shutout Montreal.

    Dodgers Disrespect Elderly Fan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 16:03


    The Dodgers are forcing an 81 year old season ticket holder to use a digital ticket, which this man does not have. He does not want to use digital tickets, but the Dodgers are making him do that if he wants to use his season tickets. Gio has his take and callers have theirs.

    Caitlin Blocks Portnoy & The Auriemma-Staley Confrontation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 8:26


    Jerry returns for an update but first Gio explains why Caitlin Clark blocked Dave Portnoy. Dan Hurley's wife did not like St. John's fans rooting against UConn. We heard the audio of Geno Auriemma getting into it with Dawn Staley on the sideline.

    LeBron & NBA Players Hate Memphis

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 5:48


    Apparently rich players feel the city's accommodations are beneath them.

    Mets Beat Giants, Yanks Fall To Miami, Dan Hurley Loves Beads

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 10:06


    Jerry is here for his first update. We heard the sounds of the Mets beating the Giants as Torrens had a big pinch hit. The Yankees had a lead but lost it and the game to the Marlins. Dan Hurley's wife talked about his bracelet of ‘holy beads'. Clyde Frazier compared the Bulls to Iran, being decimated. Cooper Flagg scored 45 yesterday against the Lakers.

    Isles Fire Roy - Soto Starts Missing Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 8:07


    We start the day discussing the New York Islanders firing of coach Patrick Roy, as well as discuss the fact that Juan Soto is missing games due to a calf injury.

    Best of the Knicks on WFAN: Chemistry Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2026 41:56


    As the regular season winds down, Evan Roberts raises red flags around the chemistry between Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns. Plus, Gio expresses his concerns about the Knicks ahead of the playoffs (25:10), and Evan, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash discuss the potential playoff seeding and matchups (34:08).

    Best of the Jets on WFAN: To the 'Promised Land' with Geno Smith?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2026 73:03


    Aaron Glenn makes surprises fans with comment that Geno Smith can take the Jets to the ‘Promised Land.' Hear the best reactions to these comments from Boomer & Gio (0:00), Evan & Tiki (13:18), and Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle (38:34).

    Best of the Mets on WFAN: Francisco Lindor taking heat

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2026 72:06


    Francisco Lindor heard plenty of criticism after his two gaffes in the Mets' series finale against the Cardinals, to the point where Craig Carton called for his tenure in Queens to come to an end. Plus, Evan Roberts says Carlos Mendoza missed an opportunity to send a message and bench the veteran shortstop, and Gregg Giannotti believes the fanbase needs to calm down.

    Best of the Yankees on WFAN: Cam Schlittler stock rising

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2026 60:50


    Cam Schlittler was all the hype this week in Yankees Universe, as Evan Roberts declares that the sky is the limit for the Yankee righty, and Gio says Schlittler would fit right in on the 90s dynasty teams. Plus, Tommy Lugauer says Max Fried was worth every penny, Evan and Tiki see a new edge to these Yanks, and Boomer and Gio react to the Bombers' success with the new ABS challenge system.

    Best of Boomer & Gio on WFAN: March 30 - April 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2026 62:03


    Boomer & Gio react to the Mets' slow start on offense. Plus, are umps are getting embarrassed by the new ABS challenge system (10:38); Aaron Glenn says Geno Smith can take Jets to ‘promised land' (20:12); Gio raises concerns about the Knicks ahead of the playoffs (33:29); reaction on the Tiger Woods DUI (42:29); Boomer believes Cam Schlittler can be special (55:31).

    Final Hour - Mets Lose Again, Yanks Home Opener, Trevor Bauer Joins Ducks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 163:45


    Today's show highlights the Mets' offensive woes and the Yankees home opener, followed by audio of Tiger Woods' arrest and scores from the Rangers, Devils, and Rutgers. We talk Yankees pitching dominance, which local athletes are allowed to be elitist, and Frank the Tank's meltdown after another Mets loss in San Francisco. We then cover Trevor Bauer joining the Long Island Ducks, vintage Eddie Coleman audio, and Dan Hurley's "chest bump" explanation for his referee confrontation. Also, Boomer's holiday sports minute nostalgia, Ann Liguori's crossword appearance, Austin Reaves' fan incident, and a look back at an odd term for "Moment of the Day."

    Hour 1 - Another Mets Loss, Yanks Home Opener, Devils Top Caps

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 43:43


    The Mets lost again with another stagnant offense. Yankees home opener today where Jack Hughes' first pitch is being met with criticism from Al and a planned boo from Morash. C-Lo's update covers David Peterson's rough start, followed by a recording of Tiger Woods calling President Trump during his arrest. Montreal beat the Rangers, the Devils topped the Capitals, and Rutgers fell to Creighton. The hour wraps with callers Dan and Paul checking in from the Bronx and a question about LeBron James appearing on Bob Does Sports.

    Hour 2 - Athletes Allowed To Be Elitist, Frank The Tank Explodes (Again)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 40:23


    The Yankees' dominant pitching leads into today's home opener. Gio wonders if Derek Jeter would attend a 30th-anniversary celebration for the ‘96 team. Also, which living New York athletes are allowed to be elitist. C-Lo updates the Mets' loss in San Francisco, and Frank The Tank's meltdowns against the team and Tommy Lugauer. More audio of Tiger Woods' interaction with police, Jack Hughes' big night in a Devils win over the Capitals, and Jerry Recco's call of a Rutgers loss to Creighton. Finally, Deontay Wilder shares a story about a pregnancy.

    Hour 3 - Trevor Bauer Signs With L.I. Ducks, Plus Mets Issues & The Dan Hurley Ref Thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 38:11


    Trevor Bauer signs with the Long Island Ducks, sparking a discussion on his MLB exit and Boomer's suspicion that the story doesn't add up. C-Lo with another Mets loss in San Francisco defined by offensive struggles, Carlos Mendoza's reaction, and David Peterson's rough night. Also, vintage audio of Eddie Coleman's frustration with bickering Mets/Yanks fans, Jack Hughes' big performance in a Devils win, and Dan Hurley's "chest bump" explanation for a referee confrontation.

    Hour 4 - Boomer's Old All-Easter/Passover Teams, Austin Reeves Confrontation With Fan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 41:26


    Lots of odds 'n ends this hour. Gio laments the absence of Boomer's sports minutes featuring all-Easter and all-Passover teams. During his final update, C-Lo notes Ann Liguori's appearance in the NY Post crossword before highlighting a dominant Jeopardy run and Austin Reaves' confrontation with a fan. The "Moment of the Day" revisits the phrase "Full Blown AIDS," and the hour concludes with a look back at a controversial Josh Innes topic regarding whether one would rather have a son born with a cleft palate or as a Cowboys fan.

    Lakers Reeves In Fan Fracas

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 11:34


    Lakers Austin Reeves got into it with a fan in the stands. The Moment of The Day: Remember the phrase, ‘Full Blown AIDS'?

    Remembering Boomer's All-Easter/Passover Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 11:04


    Gio misses Boomer doing the sports minutes because he used to do the all Easter and all Passover teams.

    Mendoza On Mets & Classic Ed Coleman On-Air Audio

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 7:59


    C-Lo has the sounds of the Mets losing in San Francisco as the offense struggles again. We heard from Carlos Mendoza after the game. David Peterson had a rough night. We heard old tape of Eddie Coleman getting frustrated at Mets and Yankees fans calling into the station to trash each other. Jack Hughes had a big night as the Devils beat the Capitals.

    Trevor Bauer An L.I. Duck

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 13:48


    Could he play in the big leagues again?

    Frank The Tank Goes Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 12:16


    C-Lo starts with the sounds of the Mets losing in San Francisco. Frank The Tank went off on the Mets while he was on his way home from the Devils game. When he got home he really went crazy. He then went after Tommy Lugauer. We heard audio of Tiger Woods once police arrived to help him. Jack Hughes had a big night. We heard Jerry Recco on the call in Vegas as Rutgers lost to Creighton.

    New York's Elitest

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 11:48


    Which living NY athletes are allowed to be elitist? A caller wants to know the top 5 NY athletes that dated the most women.

    Another Mets Loss, Tiger Calls Trump From Arrest, Devils Beat Caps

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 11:33


    C-Lo is in for Jerry with David Peterson's bad day in the Mets loss. We heard from Bo Bichette after the game who had an RBI. We heard audio of Tiger Woods during his arrest as he called President Trump from the scene. Montreal beat the Rangers at MSG and Jack Hughes had a night as the Devils beat the Capitals. Rutgers lost to Creighton in Las Vegas.

    Mets Have No Offense

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 10:33


    Mets lose again and we wonder where all the hits are. We also talk Yanks home opener.

    Full Show - Cam Dominates In Yanks Win, Mets Errors, Knicks Win Behind KAT

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 169:15


    We start with Cam Schlittler's dominant start for the Yankees, the Mets' offensive struggles alongside Francisco Lindor's mental errors, and the Knicks winning without Jalen Brunson. The discussion shifts to NASA's Artemis II mission, Tiger Woods' overseas rehab, and Gio's upcoming event with Alan Shipnuck before debating the merits of putting mayo on hot dogs. After talking Fernando Mendoza a bit, we react to the news of Kirk Cousins joining the Raiders. We also talk Eddie's border vacation, other frivolities, and a caller's thoughts on that dog outside Citi Field.

    Hour 1 - Cam Leads Yanks To Win, Lindor Errors Doom Mets

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 43:13


    We started with Cam Schlittler's impressive start in Seattle and the Mets' lack of offense that prompted a call from Paul in Yonkers. C-Lo filled in for Jerry to update Schlittler's performance, Ben Rice's home run and post-game audio from Cam. After highlighting Sandy Alcantara's complete game and Francisco Lindor's two mental mistakes, we heard from Lindor and Carlos Mendoza. Finally, we covered the Knicks' win without Jalen Brunson, a caller's story about Gio vomiting on air, and further analysis of Lindor's errors.

    Hour 2 - Knicks Thrive When KAT Has The Ball & Tiger Goes To Rehab

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 41:30


    We start with the Knicks winning without Jalen Brunson and the idea that the team thrives when the ball is in KAT's hands more often. We then discuss NASA launching Artemis II and Boomer and Gio's debate over the purpose of moon travel as a stepping stone to Mars. C-Lo provides updates on a Yankees win and a Mets loss marked by poor hitting with runners in scoring position and Francisco Lindor's mental errors. Also, the Knicks' victory over the Grizzlies and we cover Tiger Woods going to rehab overseas, plus, the story of Kristi Noem's husband's "bimbofication."

    Hour 3 - Appearances, Eddie's Vacation & John Kruk Does Terrible Thing To A Hot Dog

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 40:55


    Gio discusses his upcoming bookstore event with Alan Shipnuck and LeBron James' appearance on Bob Does Sports. We touch on Eddie's vacation near the Mex border and a caller's criticism of Shipnuck. C-Lo has Cam Schlittler's dominant performance in a Yankees win and the Mets' extra-inning loss in St. Louis. After a heated debate over John Kruk putting mayo on hot dogs, the hour wraps up with Boomer and Gio heading to a business lunch while both are feeling ill.

    Hour 4 - Fernando Mendoza, Kirk Cousins Joins Raiders, C-Lo With Yanks Clips

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 43:36


    We cover NFL draft workouts featuring Fernando Mendoza and a caller's theory on Evan Roberts before discussing Tiger Woods' overseas rehab and Kirk Cousins joining the Raiders. C-Lo faces questions about dating a friend's ex, followed by Dave Sims' confused home run call and Francisco Lindor's mental errors. After Eddie's border vacation is named the Moment of the Day, we evaluate an April Fools joke and a caller's inquiry about the man with a dog outside Citi Field.

    Yanks Win But Sims Confused, Lindor's Errors, Eddie Vacation Moment

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 11:53


    We heard Dave Sims on the call as Ben Rice homered. Sims was confused as he called Mariners games for years at Safeco Park. Francisco Lindor made two mental errors in the game last night. The Moment of The Day: Eddie is vacationing near the Mexican border.

    Fernando Mendoza At Pro Day, Kirk Cousins To Raiders

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 9:32


    We talked about players in the draft having workouts, like QB Fernando Mendoza. Gio wonders why he participated in the pro day and Boomer said it's because he wants to show everybody he deserves to be there. We talked more about Tiger Woods going to rehab overseas. We got breaking news that Kirk Cousins is joining the Raiders.

    Kruk's Mayo On A Hot Dog Atrocity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 8:28


    John Kruk revealed he puts mayo on his hot dogs. We took a lot of calls on this topic.

    Jalen's Resting Brunson Face & Eddie's Mexican Border Vacation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 8:38


    A caller mentions the sour look on Jalen Brunson's face as he sat out last night. We also touch upon Eddie vacationing near the Mexican border and all the stuff we can make up about that.

    More Yanks, Mets, Knicks & Tiger On The Way To Rehab

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 13:42


    C-Lo returns with the sounds of the Yankees beating the Mariners and the Mets losing to the Cardinals. The Mets have been terrible with runners in scoring position. We heard the sounds of the Knicks beating the Grizzlies. Tiger Woods is going to rehab overseas, citing privacy concerns.

    We Analyze The Knicks Win

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 5:47


    Maybe getting the ball to KAT is the answer even with Brunson playing.

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