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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Boomer and Gio brave a blizzard to celebrate USA hockey's OT gold over Canada, featuring Jack Hughes' heroics, Mike Sullivan's praise, and a call from President Trump. The show covers the Knicks' weekend sweep, the first baseball highlights, before debating Shaun Morash's anti-Hughes stance and the 3-on-3 "gimmick" amidst storm updates and John Sterling's heart attack reveal. After slamming the Huffington Post's flag-waving critique, the crew discusses sports toughness, Carson Benge's spring training, and Pete Hoffman's "ledge" story. The morning concludes with Eddie's dive bar etiquette, a snow update, and a look ahead to Knicks-Cavs.

Boomer and Gio are on during a blizzard with Eddie in-studio and Al and Jerry remote. The U.S. beats Canada for Olympic gold. Gio calls it better than any script. Jerry brings us Jack Hughes' OT winner with reactions from Sullivan, Hellebuyck, and a proud Hughes. Plus, the Knicks' win, baseball highlights, "weird" stuffed animals for medalists, and a 1980 comparison from Paul in Yonkers.

Gio loves Bo Bissonnette & "Spittin' Chiclets" while Morash ignores Jack Hughes, prompting C-Lo to say country first. Calls cover the 3-on-3 "gimmick" and the US win before Boomer talks Friday's weather forecast shift. Jerry has Jack Hughes OT winner and Knicks win, Vientos on field position, and John Sterling on his health concerns. The hour closes with snow totals, Gio's stayover vs. Eddie's dive bar, a Pete Hoffman jersey request.

The USA wins OT gold over Canada, while we call out the Huffington Post's "flag waving" question and hear about a caller's wife "screaming like a banshee." Gio celebrates snow days before Eddie's retirement, followed by Jerry's update on Jack Hughes' winner and the Knicks' weekend sweep, hear from Carson Benge, John Sterling reacts to the USA win before we close with Pete Hoffman's "ledge" update and more fan calls.

Comparing hockey, NBA, and baseball toughness leads into Boomer's take on football and the future of quarterback contracts. We also talk Knicks' coaching and system changes, the 3-on-3 Olympic OT debate, we hear more about the man Pete Hoffman talked off the ledge. Jerry's covers Jack Hughes' gold-medal OT winner, the Knicks' weekend sweep, Mark Vientos' defensive flexibility, and John Sterling's heart attack news. The show concludes with Eddie's poor dive bar etiquette as the "Moment of the Day," snow updates, and the Knicks' upcoming test against Cleveland.

Jerry's back with more hockey gold, more Knicks wins, the Mets' Mark Vientos on moving around the infield this year, and John Sterling on his heart attack in January. Plus, the Moment of the Day focuses attention on Eddie's lack of dive-bar etiquette.

People love to compare hockey players to NBA players when it comes to toughness. Gio said baseball players should be brought into this as well.

We heard a bunch more from the US Hockey win including Kenny's call and postgame stuff. Then we took a bit of a detour into bathroom run-ins at WFAN and having to share hotel rooms.

The big story continues to be the USA winning gold in hockey in OT over Canada. The Huffington Post was asking if people get tired of seeing the flag being waved. A caller said his wife was ‘screaming like a banshee' while watching hockey. Gio also enjoyed hanging with Eddie.

Jerry's got more from the great US Men's Hockey win plus post game interviews. Knicks win two-in-a-row. Mark Vientos on playing where needed for the Mets. Plus, John Sterling was on WFAN with Rickie Ricardo and revealed he had a heart attack last month.

Shaun Morash said he can't root for Jack Hughes because he's a Rangers fan. C-Lo went back at him, saying country first. A caller doesn't like 3-on-3 hockey, calling it a ‘gimmick'.

Jerry starts with Kenny Albert on the call as Jack Hughes scored in OT for the win and Mike Sullivan after the game about Hughes' performance and also goalie Connor Hellebuyck. Plus, the Knicks beat the Bulls in Chicago yesterday and we have baseball highlights for the first time this season.

An exciting game and an exciting finish. You couldn't have written the script any better.

WFAN presents a selection of conversations from during the past week about the Giants from Boomer & Gio, Evan & Tiki, and The Craig Carton Show with Chris McMonigle. Star wide receivers Mike Evans and Jaylen Waddle have surfaced as potentially being available this offseason -- should Big Blue be in on them? Plus, reacting to the Giants' over/under win total for 2026, and yet another sign that John Harbaugh has taken charge.

WFAN presents a selection of conversations about the Jets during the past week from Boomer & Gio, Evan & Tiki, and The Craig Carton Show with Chris McMonigle. Breece Hall's free agency and the possibility of the Jets tagging him remains a top talking point. Evan's Jets quarterback big board raises some eyebrows. Boomer & Gio are surprised by the salary projections for an underwhelming crop of free-agent QBs.

The Knicks just got bullied by the Pistons, and the vibes in New York are shifting fast. Is it just a mid-season slump, or is it officially time to hit the panic button? The WFAN team breaks down the ugly Thursday night loss and asks the question every fan is dreading: What happened? Plus, we dive into Jalen Brunson's future as he begins looking ahead to his next massive contract. Can the Knicks afford to keep the core together while paying their superstar?

Carlos Mendoza joined The Carton Show and laughed off the idea that politics had anything to do with the Mets' clubhouse issues last season. Plus, reaction to early injuries in camp, and Gio wonders who will be the casualty if the team gets off to a rough start.

Aaron Judge opened some eyes with his comments on the Yankees offseason, leading to reactions from Craig Carton, Chris McMonigle, and Tommy Lugauer. Plus, did Brian Cashman slip up with some spring training comments of his own? And Shaun Morash ignited baseball fans with his Derek Jeter vs. Omar Vizquel take.

Gio and Jerry Recco on how John Harbaugh could've went to the Titans over the Giants. Plus, will Aaron Judge speak out against the Yankees' organization more (9:24) ? How the Tony Clark scandal could impact MLB labor negotiations (17:40); Boomer returns and talks Olympic hockey and MLB (28:41); Gio on Mark Cuban's take on the NBA's tanking problem (44:07); Gio gives his top-five NBA players of all time (

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.'

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.

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.

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.

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

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.