Dale & Keefe airs weekdays 10 a.m. - 2 p.m on WEEI.
The Dale & Keefe podcast is a highly enjoyable and entertaining show that focuses on Boston sports. Hosted by Dale Arnold and Rich Keefe, the podcast provides insightful analysis, witty banter, and a genuine love for all things Boston sports. The chemistry between Dale and Keefe is undeniable, and their back-and-forth dynamic keeps listeners engaged and entertained throughout each episode.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the addition of Andy Hart, Steve DeOssie, and other occasional guests such as Wiggy and Fitzy. These contributors bring different perspectives and expertise to the show, enhancing the overall listening experience. It's refreshing to hear from a variety of voices who are passionate about Boston sports and can offer unique insights.
Furthermore, the humor in The Dale & Keefe podcast is top-notch. Christian is particularly funny and entertaining with his quick wit and sneaky smart comments. His comedic timing adds an extra layer of enjoyment to the show. Paired with Merloni or Ordway, the chemistry was even stronger, but Andy proves himself as a true professional alongside Keefe.
While there are many positive aspects to The Dale & Keefe podcast, there are some drawbacks as well. One criticism is that the consistency of uploading episodes to the app could be improved. It can be frustrating for loyal listeners who rely on podcasts to stay connected to their favorite shows when episodes are not consistently uploaded in a timely manner.
In conclusion, The Dale & Keefe podcast offers an excellent listening experience for fans of Boston sports. With charismatic hosts like Dale Arnold and Rich Keefe, along with hilarious contributors like Christian Hart (Andy) adding another level of entertainment value, this show has become a must-listen for anyone looking for engaging sports commentary. Despite some minor setbacks in terms of consistent uploading of content, this podcast remains one of the best options available for staying connected to Boston sports coverage.

HR 1 - Were the fans in the right for booing Christian Gonzalez? HR 2 - Should Drake Maye be playing in preseason? HR 3 - Christian Gonzalez back in practice | Hunter Henry & Christian Elliss join the show HR 4 - Jayson Tatum's dad rips the Celtics roster | Grab Bag

Jones and Keefe kick off today's show reacting the Red Sox sweeping the Giants over the weekend. The two of them share their thoughts on the emotions coming from fans on Rafael Devers return to Fenway Park. They then dive into the question, would you rather see the Yankees in the Wild Card or the ALCS. And what do you think of Jake Bennett going forward this season?

Jones and Keefe dive into the Patriots for the second hour and wonder what Mike Vrabel meant by his comments towards the Patriots depth. Jones wants to know why Drake Maye isn't playing in preseason, but thinks he should be. The guys then take a listen to Deshaun Watson ripping the city of Cleveland and now he's the starting quarterback for the Browns. And Jones has a new pet, who seems to be having a bit too much fun on his porch.

Jones and Keefe head into the third hour of the show wondering if the fans were in the right to boo Rafael Devers. They then hear the news that Christian Gonzalez was a full participant at practice. Does this move the needle at all when it comes to his contract talks. And Hunter Henry and Christian Elliss join the show and discuss if there's problems with the field, Henry's extension, and the teams depth according to Vrabel.

Jones and Keefe start the final hour of the show recapping what they heard from Hunter Henry and Christian Elliss. They then take a listen to Jayson Tatum's dad along with some other NBA dads and what they said about the Celtics roster. The guys then reach into the Grab Bag and take a listen to the Clip Du Jour.

The reach into today's grab bag including Ashton Jeanty's injury, the latest of the Dork Pod, and of course todays random baseball player!

The guys first talk to Hunter Henry to discuss potentially some field issues during practice, having different coaches throughout the years, and his contract extension he received. Christian Elliss then joins the show to discuss the depth of the team and how the team has improved over the offseason.

News breaks that Christian Gonzalez was a full participant in practice today. Does this mean that he really was dealing with an injruy? Does this move the needle at all when it comes to the contract talks?

The guys wonder if they blame the fans for booing Rafael Devers this past weekend. Jones says he wants some more boo's for Rafael Devers.

Jones wants to know why won't the Patriots play Drake Maye during preseason. If guys like Josh Allen can play in preseason, why can't Drake Maye?

Jones and Keefe question the comments of Mike Vrabel talking about the Patriots depth. Was this a shot at someone in the front office? And Jones thinks Drake Maye should be playing in preseason games, but he might be on that boat alone.

The Head Coach of the New England Patriots, Mike Vrabel, joins the show. He clears up his viral comments from the weekend about the team lacking depth and says the team has a lot to work on.

Do you regret the Red Sox trading away Devers at this point? Would you rather keep Willson Contreras over him? And should Trevor Story replace anyone if he returns?

Jones and Keefe start today's show sharing their thoughts of Rafael Devers and the series against the Giants over the weekend. Were you cheering or booing for Devers this series?

The best interviews of the week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and Rich & Ken with Ted Johnson. Celtics owner Bill Chisholm joins The Greg Hill Show at the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon. David Ortiz calls in to Rich & Ken with Ted Johnson. Caleb Durbin, Anthony Seigler, Jeremy Swayman and Dan Shaughnessy all stop by.

The best Patriots conversations of the week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and Rich & Ken with Ted Johnson. Why is the Christian Gonzalez deal not done yet? How did the Patriots do in joint practices against the Eagles? What should our expectations be for A.J. Brown this season?

HR 1 - Biggest Takeaways from Patriots Joint Practice | Top 5 Friday HR 2 - What will it look like tonight for Rafael Devers? HR 3 - Expectations for Patriots preseason game 2 | Week In Review HR 4 - Josh McDaniels joins | Mike Onwenu joins

Keefe and Mego recap the player and position groups that have been the most impressive as well as most disappointing. They also touch on Bill Chisholm's recent comments about Jaylen Brown and a possible new arena. Wrapping up the hour with "Top 5 Friday" favorite drinks!

Keefe and Mego talk about Rafael Devers making his long awaited return to Fenway Park following the trade early last season. What is the current state of the Red Sox? "Friday 4 Pack" who will lead the Patriots in rushing this season, who wins a championship first between Jayson and Jaylen? Top Movies/TV shows of 2026 so far!

Keefe and mego discuss how they expect the patriots second preseason game to go vs the eagles. Will Drake Maye play? Also a week in review for a history week at Red Sox Jimmy Fund Telethon with over $7.1 million raised.

Keefe and Mego talk with Josh McDaniels and Mike Onwenu about the Patriots 2026 season and what to expect. McDaniels has "no dog in the fight" when asked about Tom Brady's possible involvement with Pats recent loss to Seahawks.

Keefe and Mego talk with Mike Onwenu about how he feels the offense and specifically the O-line has progressed over the pasty few seasons.

Keefe and Mego have Josh Mcdaniels on the show and shares how he feels about the Patriots for this upcoming season.

Keefe and Mego do a week in review for this past week where there was over $7.1 Million raised for the Jimmy Fund during the 24th annual Radio Telethon.

Keefe and Mego give their perspective on what to expect from the patriots for their second preseason game. Will Drake Maye and the starters play at all this weekend?

Keefe and Mego debate who will be the Patriots rushing leader for the 2026 season. Who wins their next NBA championship first? Jayson Tatum in Boston or Jaylen Brown in Philadelphia. How many 10 year old kids would it take to stop you from scoring a touchdown?

Keefe and Mego discuss how fans will react to Rafael Devers first game back in Boston. Will the Sox fans boo him?

Keefe and Mego react to yesterdays joint practice from yesterday. Who were the best and players and is there a position group that we should be worried about?

FULL SHOW - Keefe and Dan Bahl are live from Gillette Stadium for day two of joint practices between the Patriots and Eagles.

SEGMENT - In today's Grab Bag: Inde Navarrette is cast as Rogue in the MCU, but passed up another opportunity, the top baseball performer of the day, and the guys are stumped in the random baseball player of the day.

HR4 - Keefe and Bahl kick off the fourth and final hour of Thursday's show live from Gillette Stadium joined by Mego to recap the Patriots joint practice with the Eagles. Mego discusses how she see the WR room shaking out, what she's seen from two days of practice and more. The guys circle back to the Red Sox and Willson Contreras latest interaction with fans after not hustling down the line in extra innings. In today's Grab Bag: Inde Navarrette is cast as Rogue in the MCU, but passed up another opportunity, the top baseball performer of the day, and the guys are stumped in the random baseball player of the day.

SEGMENT - Mego joins Keefe and Dan live from Gillette after the Patriots and Eagles wrapped up the second and final day of joint practice ahead of Saturday's preseason matchup. Mego discusses how she see the WR room shaking out, what she's seen from two days of practice and more.

HR3 - Practice is over between the Patriots and Eagles at Gillette Stadium, despite no Christian Gonzalez, the Pats defense is once again dominating Jalen Hurts and Philadelphia's offense. Keefe and Dan react to Drake Maye's press conference after practice and discuss whether or not they want to see Maye play in the preseason or not. Finally, in today's Keefer Madness, the Juggalo family reunion gets underway in Missouri.

SEGMENT - In today's Keefer Madness, the Juggalo family reunion gets underway in Missouri

SEGMENT - Keefe and Bahl react to Drake Maye's press conference after day two of joint practice between the Patriots and the Eagles. How important is it for you to see Maye play in the preseason?

HR2 - Keefe and Dan Bahl kick off the second hour of Thursday's show discussing their expectations for AJ Brown in his first year in New England. Is the former first team All-Pro going to be closer to Patriots Randy Moss or Patriots Chad Ocho Cinco? As Christian Gonzalez remains out of practice, at what point is it time to be concerned that a contract HAS to get done? Shifting gears back to the Red Sox, Keefe and Bahl are joined by WEEI's Red Sox insider Rob Bradford to discuss the latest drama with Willson Contreras, expectations for Roman Anthony and Trevor Story and more!

SEGMENT - Keefe and Bahl are joined by WEEI's Red Sox insider Rob Bradford to discuss the latest drama with Willson Contreras, expectations for Roman Anthony and Trevor Story and more!

SEGMENT - Keefe and Dan Bahl discuss their expectations for Patriots WR AJ Brown in year one in New England. Is the former first team All-Pro going to be closer to Patriots Randy Moss or Patriots Chad Ocho Cinco?

HR1 - Keefe is joined by Dan Bahl for Thursday's show, the guys open discussing the Red Sox bounce back series win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. However, Willson Contreras was once again booed for not hustling down the first base line in extra innings before getting into it with fans behind the dugout. Are fans right to get on Contreras for not hustling even if he is dealing with minor bumps and bruises? Payton Tolle wasn't his sharpest in Wednesday afternoons loss against the D-Backs, what will his role be come postseason time? As Roman Anthony is set to make the second appearance of his rehab assignment with Double-A Portland, what should expectations be upon his return? Finally, Keefe and Bahl react live to the first set of 11 on 11 work during the Patriots second day of joint practice between the Patriots and Eagles

SEGMENT - Keefe and Dan Bahl react live to the first set of 11 on 11 work during the Patriots second day of joint practice between the Patriots and Eagles

SEGMENT - Keefe is joined by Dan Bahl for Thursday's show, the guys open discussing the Red Sox bounce back series win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. However, Willson Contreras was once again booed for not hustling down the first base line in extra innings before getting into it with fans behind the dugout. Are fans right to get on Contreras for not hustling even if he is dealing with minor bumps and bruises?

The Jones & Keefe Show from Wednesday, August 19, 2026.

Jones and Keefe opened the show discussing Roman Anthony's performance in his first rehab start with the Portland Sea Dogs. The guys also talked about last night's Red Sox win over the Diamondbacks at Fenway and Adley Rutschman's recent play. Jones and Keefe also recapped Celtics owner Bill Chisholm's interview with the Greg Hill Show and the potential for a new arena for the C's.

Jones and Keefe continued to talk about the Patriots and today's joint practice with the Philadelphia Eagles. The guys also discussed head coach Mike Vrabel and quarterback Drake Maye and where that combination ranks in the NFL. Before this week's #DORK Minute, Jones and Keefe answered a round of Would You Rather questions.

Jones and Keefe discussed what they are seeing at today's Patriots joint practice with the Eagles at Gillette Stadium. What stood out at today's practice? The guys previewed and reacted to Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown's meeting with the media.

Jones and Keefe were joined by WEEI insider Justin Turpin, who shared his field-level takeaways from today's Eagles-Patriots joint practice and the latest on the Christian Gonzalez negotiations. The guys got back into the Red Sox, Roman Anthony's first rehab assignment, and the recent play of Adley Rutschman. Before the Clip Du Jour, the guys picked through the Grab Bag.

Jones and Keefe discussed the stories they didn't cover today in the Grab Bag.

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Jones and Keefe discussed what they saw at today's joint practice between the Patriots and the Eagles at Gillette Stadium. Who looked good? Who looked bad?

In this week's edition of the #DORK Minute, Keefe recommends and previews some of the upcoming releases coming to television, theaters and streaming services.