The Richi & Meko Connection

The fellas return after their longest hiatus yet.

Gabe & Jay discuss Star Wars, the dialogue around characters like Caitlin Clark and Deion Sanders, college football's scariest receiver, The Pats stunning The Bengals, and much more.

Gabe & Jay return to talk about all 32 NFL teams and what their fan's expectations should be heading into the 2024 season! They are of course joined by fan favorite Jean!

Gabe & Jay discuss their favorite moments of the 2024 NBA Season from The Celtics winning the title to the birth of Wemby. Then, the fellas rank the top 15 players in the league as of the end of the past postseason.Later, Dave Cuddy joins the pod to discuss the most memorable moments in recent championship history for the city of Boston.

Gabe & Jay are joined by Junior, Mel and Jean to celebrate the Celtics winning their 18th title!

Gabe and Jay are joined by Paul to discuss the first two games of the Finals

The fellas preview the NBA Finals with reoccurring guest, the charming AJ Rose. 

Gabe and Jay discuss the first round and preview some matchups in the second round Beat by J Cali

We have returned for season 7 just in time for the NBA Playoffs! Today we are joined by returning guest Julius who chats with us about the play in, things we want to see in the playoffs and All NBA Selections!

Gabe & Jay discuss Super Bowl 58, Mahomes legacy talk, the Pats offseason and how good they feel about every team in the NBA.

The fellas are joined by Podcast Suicida co-host and Baseball/Hockey guy Dave Cuddy to help them build a list of the 20 greatest sports franchises since the year 2000.Also discussed: The Rock snubbing Cody Rhodes and The NFL Playoffs.

The fellas breakdown another dazzling Divisional round, preview the Conference title games and sit down with their pal Boogs (Fares Sharari of The Hurt Business Podcast) to discuss his growing career.

In this week's episode, Gabe and Jay are joined by Primetime Jean to discuss the games this past weekend and preview the divisional round. They were also joined by a special guest to discuss Belichick's departure and where he might land next.Music by J Cali

Gabe & Jay celebrate their 100th episode by discussing their favorite episodes and guests in the podcast's 3 year history.Also discussed: The National Championship Game between Michigan & Washington, the fellas newfound love of college football, the Patriots at a crossroads with their historic head coach and finally the fellas make their picks for this weekend's NFL Playoff Wildcard match ups!Thanks for listening!

In the 99th installment of The Richi & Meko Connection, Gabe and Jay are joined by first time guest Julius! The fellas first discuss the recent James Harden trade (Julius is a Sixers fan). Then the guys discuss where they expect certain NBA stars will land all time at the end of their careers. Will LeBron pass Jordan? Will someone else in the league right now pass LeBron? What does Steph need to enter the top 5 discussion? Tap in to hear a whole lotta NBA pontification.

The fellas are joined by returning guest Nnamdi to discuss the first few nights of NBA action, the best (and worst) teams in the NFL and the most popular team in Boston.

AJ Rose joins the pod once again as the fellas list their top ten players in the league going into the 23/24 season and discuss who will be seeing the crunch for title contending teams come playoff time!A tad bit of football talk at the end...

Gabe & Jay are joined by fan favorite and cohost of "Podcast Suicida" Jean to break down the great, good and bad quarterbacks of the NFL.

Paul joins the fellas to discuss the Celtics acquisition of Jrue Holiday, The current shape of the NBA and the many things wrong with the New England Patriots.

After a bit of a hiatus, Gabe and Jay return and talk about what to make of this Patriots team so far, games to look forward to in Week 4 around the league and what may be the coolest story in all of sports right now with Coach Prime and the Colorado football program. (Enjoy and please leave a review if you can. Thank you!)- Beat by JCali

Gabe & Jay return from the longest hiatus in the podcast's young history. The two discuss the nature of political discourse today (1:45) and draft sports media personalities for their own respective make believe sport networks (13:00).A special thanks to J Cali for providing the theme music for season 6 as well as @jayy.bstn for the season 6 artwork. Of course, another special thanks to our listeners who have supported us this whole time. If you have a moment, leave a review on Apple Podcasts! That gives the podcast more exposure!All inquires can go to @the_richi_and_meko_connection on Instagram!

In the season 5 finale of The Richi & Meko Connection, Gabe and Jay are once again joined by AJ Rose to discuss all the notables from the 2022-2023 NBA season. 

In episode 91 of The Richi & Meko Connection, Gabe and Jay have some fun with ChatGPT (0:29) before shifting their focus to the NBA Finals and what Miami was able to do to make this a 1-1 series heading back to South Beach (29:44). Finally, they close out the show with thoughts on the "LeBron to Dallas" rumors, GSW drama, their beloved Vegas Knights and some hope for the upcoming Pats season (54:20). 

The fellas are joined by special guest Junior to discuss the Celtic's season coming to an end, Miami advancing to The Finals where a rested Denver await them and Philly and Milwaukee find their new coaches.

Gabe and Jay talk about the downfall of the Celtics, this impressive Heat run, Jokic and Denver's composure and the Lakers running out of juice.

Gabe & Jay discuss The Celtics defeating the Sixers in a grueling 7 game series and how they will fair against The Miami Heat. The fellas also discuss The positives and negatives of this Knicks season, the Sixers next moves, how Kevin Durant's tenure in Phoenix will determine part of his legacy, The Lakers laying the smackdown on Golden State, and Nikola Jokic's legendary offensive performance during the NBA Playoffs.All this and more on the latest episode of The Richi & Meko Connection!

Gabe and Jay discuss a shootout in the desert, the Celtics late game woes continuing, The Lakers inevitability and more on a bummer episode of the Richi & Meko Connection.

Gabe & Jay return to recap the first round of the NBA Playoffs, preview round 2, discuss the NFL Draft and The Boston Bruins.

The fellas are joined by Warriors fan Gaashaan who shares his thoughts on GSW going down 0-2, KD vs Kawhi, Draymonds antics, and whether something should be done about charges or not. All this and more playoff talk on the latest Richi & Meko!

Gabe and Jay are joined by AJ as they share their take-aways from the Play-In games before previewing each series in the first round.Intro/Outro Beat by Jamil

Gabe and Jay reunite to discuss the NBA's new collective bargaining agreement, their All NBA picks, NBA MVP and coach of the year. The fellas cap off the podcast by making picks for the play-in games.

Gabe & Jay are joined by Nnamdi to discuss March Madness, The slipping Celtics, Aaron Rodgers probable move to New York, The Pats off season, and the most despised players in the NBA!You can follow Nnamdi on TikTok for Anime Content and more @brothernnamdi!

The fellas discuss Kevin Durant's unfortunate slippage, the Ja Morant situation, the difference between how the league looks now compared to just a few months ago, Lamar Jackson's contract negotiations, Jeremiah's trip to Dallas and the latest installment of Attack on Titan.

In the 80th installment of the Connection; Gabe & Jay are first joined by David Cuddy to discuss NBA talking head discourse, Kevin Durant's first game in Phoenix, Celtics/Bucks and a whole lotta puck talk. Dave talks about what makes this Bruins team so good and the historic implications of their play. To cap things off listen to the fellas discuss a variety of topics including pick up basketball, high school chicanery and artificial intelligence with The Hurt Business Podcast's Fares Sharari aka the boogster aka Ogus Pocus aka the ogangus aka Oogus.

The fellas are joined by returning guests Sebastian and Jovan. They discuss Super Bowl 57, Mahomes current legacy standing, Rihanna vs Beyoncé, their earliest NBA All Star weekend memories and the Suns potential after the Kevin Durant trade.

In episode 78 of The Richi and Meko Connection, Gabe and Jay are joined by AJ to talk about a wild past couple of days in the NBA. Listen to hear who we thought were the biggest winners and losers and stay tuned until the end to hear last second Super Bowl picks. Enjoy!Beat by Jamil

This episode is all over the place... our apologies. First, Gabe & Jay give their immediate reactions to the Nets dealing Kyrie Irving to the Mavs. Then (previously recorded Thursday) the fellas are joined by Primetime Jean & the returning Gaashaan to discuss the odd NBA All-Star reserve selections and more NBA topics. Finally the fellas once again say goodbye to their beloved Tom Brady and preview the Super Bowl.

Gabe & Jay discuss the first two rounds of the NFL playoffs and make their picks for the conference championship games, discuss Tom Brady's next move, whether LeBron's Lakers situation is his fault or not and talk about the worst commentators in sports.

Gabe & Jay are joined by football savant (and host of Podcast Suicida) Jean Lesnar. The trio discuss Jean's Georgia Bulldogs going back to back and predict the games of the upcoming NFL playoff weekend!

Gabe & Jay discuss The Damar Hamlin situation, draft NBA players to their pick up basketball rosters and discuss wrestling documentaries.

Gabe and Jay go over what was truly a special weekend in the sports world from what many claim was the greatest World Cup ever to a mind boggling NFL Week 15. This and more on episode 73 of The Richi and Meko Connection.

With one fourth of the 2022-2023 NBA season in the books, the fellas are joined by basketball savant T to discuss the Celtics success (and where they can improve), The Lakers coming alive and some good ol fashion LeBron appreciation. Stay tune till the end for some Brady/Pats venting as well!

The fellas are joined by first time guest Janaies. The three discuss the NFL game of the year (Bills/Vikings), The Bucs resurgence, NBA early season surprises, the struggling Warriors and the Celtics fantastic start. All this and more on the latest episode of The Richi & Meko Connection!  

The fellas are joined by basketball enthusiast and friend of the show AJ Rose to rank the ten best players in the NBA today.  The criteria is simply based on a players overall ability to win you a title.

Gabe & Jay are joined by host of Connection Media Presents: Podcast Suicida Jean Lesnar for a very explicit episode of the Connection. They discuss all of the madness that has happened this week with the Brooklyn Nets, first impressions of different teams so far this season and Jean's experience going to 3 football games in 4 days down South. All this and more on the 69th edition of The Richi & Meko Connection.

Gabe and Jay are joined by Sani to preview the upcoming NBA season as they tackle some pressing questions that linger over some of the contenders. They then have an interesting legacy discussion around some of today's superstars and what a title this year could mean in the long run.   

Gabe & Jay recap their QB list, discuss Victor Wembanyama's unlimited potential, and Tom Brady's marriage troubles. 

Gabe & Jay rank all 32 NFL Quarterbacks on the fly.

Gabe & Jay discuss the media's coverage of the  Brett Farve scandal in comparison to other athlete stories in years past, how  stories coming out without all of the facts may not always be the best idea in regards to the Ime Udoka situation and Robert Sarver's decision to sell The Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury.50 minutes in Gabe is joined by  Fares & Josh of The Hurt Business Podcast to discuss last week's Canelo GGG fight as well as a potential Terence Crawford Errol Spence Jr. Unification fight that would change the boxing world.

Gabe & Jay discuss all the happenings from week 1 of the NFL season.

Football is back! In their second annual NFL season preview, Gabe and Jay go over the over/unders for each team as well as their picks to come out the AFC and NFC along with early MVP predictions. Cheers to the next six months of lazy Sundays, botched parlays and fantasy football headaches.