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Giant Mess podcast host. Neal Lynch is breaking down the turbulent and largely disappointing 2026 season for the New York Mets up to the All-Star Break. From a disastrous 10-21 start in April to a brief glimmer of hope in May, it has been a rough ride that culminated in a major collapse and the firing of manager Carlos Mendoza in June. We discuss the standout performances from rookies Carson Benge and A.J. Ewing, plus Juan Soto carrying the offense and earning a starting nod in the 2026 All-Star Game. However, with a 40-57 record at the break, baffling mental errors on the basepaths, and Little League-level defense, the Mets have their worst halfway record since 2018. Join us as we explore the looming August 3 trade deadline and whether the front office will sell off pieces like Freddy Peralta, Luke Weaver, and impending free agents like Brooks Raley. We also cover the struggles and staggering strikeout rates of major additions like Bo Bichette, Steve Cohen's confidence in President of Baseball Operations David Stearns, and what the rest of this season holds for interim manager Andy Green.#mets #nymets #newyorkmets #mlb #baseball #carlosmendoza #juansoto #franciscolindor #mlbtradedeadline #mlbtraderumors #davidstearns #stevecohen #metsbaseball NY Mets Fan Rants & Analysis - https://bit.ly/MetsYTPlaylist Movie Reviews - https://bit.ly/GiantMessMovieReviews TV Show Reactions - https://bit.ly/GiantMessTV Funny Stories - https://bit.ly/GiantMessFunnyStoriesABOUT NEAL LYNCH:Neal Lynch is the creator and host of Giant Mess, a podcast blending sports commentary, pop culture analysis, and storytelling. Former 4th string quarterback and middle relief pitcher at a Division III school. Degrees in Film & Media Studies and Communications. Helped multiple major media and entertainment publishers develop, produce, optimize, distribute, and promote videos across web, video, and social media platforms. Single dad who loves to blog, podcast, write, edit, optimize, strategize, and over-analyze. ABOUT "GIANT MESS":"Giant Mess" is a weird sports and entertainment comedy podcast hosted by a giant mess, the Real Cinch Neal Lynch. Neal covers New York Giants football, NY Mets baseball, movies, and TV shows, mixing in funny stories along the way. Episodes focus on movie reviews, tv show recaps, post-game analysis, predictions, breakdowns, reactions, and funny stories.Subscribe to Giant Mess on YouTube: https://bit.ly/GiantMessYT Follow me on:* Link Tree - https://linktr.ee/neallynch * My Official Blog - http://bit.ly/neallynchBLOG * Facebook Page - http://bit.ly/GiantMessFB * Twitter - http://bit.ly/NealLynchTW * Personal Instagram - http://bit.ly/NealLynchIG * Podcast Instagram - https://bit.ly/GiantMessInstagram * Subscribe on Apple Podcasts - http://bit.ly/GiantMessApple * Subscribe on Spotify - http://bit.ly/GiantMessSpotify
Zach, Jack, and Andrew discuss the firing of Carlos Mendoza and hiring of Andy Green, the resurgence of the Mets offense, AJ Ewing leading off, Juan Soto being Juan Soto, Lindor's struggles in his return, the failures of Mark Vientos and Brett Baty, a very crowded dugout, the disappearance of the Spidey mask, the status of Marcus Semien, and up and down pitching.
(Episode 255): Dexter Henry and Subway To Shea's Anthony Rivera breakdown all the news from Mets Land this past week! From Steve Cohen's appearance on The Show Pod to David Stearns job being safe... Plus, they discuss the ongoing Francisco Lindor/Juan Soto drama and Eric Chavez breaking his silence on the Carlos Mendoza firing!Dexter Henry is a Sports Anchor for NY Post Sports and Co-Hosts Straight Outta Flushing with WardyNYM.____________________________________________Dexter Henry on X: https://twitter.com/DHenryTV New York Post Sports on X: https://twitter.com/nypostsports New York Post on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nypostsports____________________________________________Follow on X, Instagram, & Tik Tok: @SubwayToSheaSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@subwaytoshea
It's time to take the pitch for the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by reacting to the big news surrounding the Mets (1:41) over the past few weeks, including the firing of manager Carlos Mendoza and announcement that David Stearns' job is safe. Mike is then joined by Martino Puccio (@MartinoPooch), the host of the Touchline Table Talks podcast, to catch up on all things World Cup (14:42) as the tournament progresses through the knockout stages. Mike then weighs in on the Yankees' recent slump (53:38) in the Two Minute Drill.Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
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The Mets don't have a manager issue, Carlos Mendoza is out and Andy Green can't find a way to win a series. P.S. T-Shirts are back on sale if you want to buy one.... or two! https://breakingt.com/products/the-rico Please like, rate, follow, favorite or subscribe to Rico Brogna here: https://link.chtbl.com/RicoBrogna Email TheRicoB@gmail.com
Joe DeMayo and guest co-host Chelsea Janes drop the latest episode of The Mets Pod, as Joe and SNY's MLB Insider cover the end for Carlos Mendoza and what comes next in the disappointing 2026 Mets season. Joe and Chelsea break down why now was the time the team chose to part ways with the manager, share their thoughts on comments from David Stearns, and look ahead to what the Mets can possibly sell for value at the MLB trade deadline. They also go Down on the Farm to check in on Jonah Tong, and answer Mailbag questions about the failed strategy of Stearns, questionable player development, and what prospects to look forward to seeing before the end of the season. Be sure to subscribe to The Mets Pod at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Today's Show: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:25 The Week That Was...Mendoza fired, team still struggling 01:45 Carlos Mendoza out, why now? 10:20 Can Andy green make a difference? 12:50 Thoughts on David Stearns' comments 16:35 What is the Mets future for David Stearns? 19:20 Why is the defense so bad? 22:15 The state of the starting rotation 25:05 If there's a sale, what's the actual inventory? 31:00 Down on the Farm: Jonah Tong 35:00 Mailbag – Stearns undercover strategy, or nah? 40:55 Mailbag - Where's player development really at? 47:00 Mailbag - Who fills the spots after a sale? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Staten Island FerryHawks Manager Wally Backman joins Sid to preview the second half of the FerryHawks season starting in just a few days, before he reacts to news of the New York Mets firing their manager in Carlos Mendoza, and how he'd respond if the Mets were to call on him as a possible replacement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss the struggles of the Mets this season and problems with the team that may not be apparent. Joe wants to know why league stats are so mediocre while new methods of teaching with analytics are supposed to be so much better. Tom points out the shocking turnover with managers in MLB. Tom asks Joe about the current state of the Angels and what elements of success have been missing for a long time. Plus, what can the Blue Jays do to help fix the issues of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tim Kurkjian and Buster Olney discuss the Red Sox sweep of the Yankees and if Boston can dream about the postseason, the Mets firing manager Carlos Mendoza and what it means for the GM David Stearns, why the Angels firing GM Perry Minasian probably won't change much in Anaheim, the Tigers falling out of playoff contention and looking likelier than ever to trade Tarik Skubal, Junior Caminero raking the Rays to the AL's best record, why Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is baseball's biggest mystery, and the Rangers losing Wyatt Langford. 4:01 Tim Kurkjian 24:16 Bleacher Tweets EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS Follow The Baseball Tonight Podcast on… YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeL6O-A-ASmSMwbSCFvPKEq1Cslo_lrw Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FG6xCcd338SgZjZ9urHRI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/baseball-tonight-with-buster-olney/id137699414 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tim Kurkjian and Buster Olney discuss the Red Sox sweep of the Yankees and if Boston can dream about the postseason, the Mets firing manager Carlos Mendoza and what it means for the GM David Stearns, why the Angels firing GM Perry Minasian probably won't change much in Anaheim, the Tigers falling out of playoff contention and looking likelier than ever to trade Tarik Skubal, Junior Caminero raking the Rays to the AL's best record, why Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is baseball's biggest mystery, and the Rangers losing Wyatt Langford. 4:01 Tim Kurkjian 24:16 Bleacher Tweets EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS Follow The Baseball Tonight Podcast on… YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeL6O-A-ASmSMwbSCFvPKEq1Cslo_lrw Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FG6xCcd338SgZjZ9urHRI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/baseball-tonight-with-buster-olney/id137699414 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ESPN's Brian Windhorst and Rich break down the biggest stories in the NBA offseason including what Draymond Green becoming a free agent means for the Golden State Warriors' possible pursuit of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, what the Boston Celtics are looking to get in a trade of Jaylen Brown, if the Clippers are more likely to extend or trade Kawhi Leonard, the Minnesota Timberwolves pairing Anthony Edwards with LaMelo Ball, how long it will take for the Miami Heat to become legit NBA title contenders after trading for Giannis Antetokoumpo, the New York Knicks' chances to repeat next season, says what advice he has for the San Antonio Spurs in the wake of their NBA Finals meltdowns, and why Dusty May ditched Michigan for the Dallas Mavericks despite winning a national championship with the Wolverines last season. Yankees fan Rich and Red Sox fan Brockman react to Boston's 4-game sweep of New York, and TJ weighs in on his Mets firing manager Carlos Mendoza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dan is in for Dave, Rick is back from vacation, and the guys discuss Carlos Mendoza's firing, Rick's vacation, what the Knicks need to do in free agency to repeat, & World Cup watch parties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dan and Rick discuss an awful weekend for the Yankees in Boston, if it's time to be concerned about the Bombers, & whether or not Carlos Mendoza should've been fired earlier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dan is in for Dave as the guys discuss the Mets moving on from Carlos Mendoza, the state of the Mets clubhouse, & detail Rick's vacation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We start with Carlos Mendoza's firing and Mr. Met dancing behind a serious Steve Gelbs. C-Lo fills in for Jerry to update us on the Yankees getting swept in Boston, the Mets' series loss to the Phillies, and Steve Cohen promising on Twitter to speak soon. Then, media drama explodes as WFAN's Mike Fleigelman calls Mike Puma 'moronic' and a 'buffoon,' drawing fire from other writers. Finally, we recap yesterday's golf game that left Boomer sleepless, and the internet digging up dirt on ESPN's Matt Miller following his car accident and GoFundMe campaign.
We kick off with Carlos Mendoza's firing, the Yankees getting swept in Boston, and drama involving Steve Cohen, Mike Fleigelman, and Matt Miller. Next, we dive into the wild Phil Mickelson photo allegations, an angry caller, and fan fury over the Yankees game moving to Peacock. Then, it's a C-Lo breakfast mix-up, a look at ubiquitous New York athletes, and rumors of a Taylor Swift wedding at MSG. Finally, we cover the Travelers playoff, Chris Johnson's ALS diagnosis, and Eric Chavez blasting David Stearns, before Gio wraps things up with impressions of our favorite caller.
(0:50) — METS: The Mets fire Carlos Mendoza, and their struggles continue as they get swept by the Phillies. (9:24) — YANKEES: The Yankees get swept by the Red Sox (22:20) — CALLS: Callers talk Mets, Knicks, and Yankees. (35:40) — GARY SHEFFIELD JR: Yankees Unloaded's Gary Sheffield Jr joins the show to talk about the Yankees' latest skid, Aaron Boone's managerial style, and trade deadline targets. (57:41) — BRYAN FONSECA: NY Post's Bryan Fonseca discusses the Knicks plans to replace Landry Shamet and Mitchell Robinson, Julius Randle joining the Nets, and the most intriguing free agency moves. We want to hear your thoughts! Call the listener line at 917-382-1151 and share your message for JJ. Subscribe to NYNY's YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@NewYorkNewYorkwJJ. Follow JJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/john_jastremski. Follow ‘NYNY' on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nynywjj/ Host: John Jastremski Guests: Gary Sheffield Jr and Bryan Fonseca Music: Frontier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 438: Baseball is Dead has risen from the grave to deliver your weekend recap of all the action around Major League Baseball. Jared, Dallas, Jay Hay, and Tyler kick things off by chatting about America's 250th birthday and teasing a special patriotic edition of Drafts coming soon to the Baseball Is Dead Patreon. Perry Minasian's time in Anaheim has finally come to an end. The guys break down what a disaster the Angels have been both on and off the field for the past decade, with Jay Hay making the case that it might be the single worst job an up-and-coming baseball front office executive could take. The firings continue across the league as the New York Mets let go of manager Carlos Mendoza. The crew also reacts to the latest Juan Soto speculation and the clubhouse culture surrounding baseball's highest-paid player. Grab a plate of Jay Hay's hot, fresh, award-winning nugs and get ready for a banger of a holiday week. 00:00:00 - Happy 250th, America + An American Draft? Sign up for the BID Patreon 00:13:52 - Rapid Weekend Series Recap | White Sox vs Royals 00:15:56 - Reds vs Pirates 00:17:08 - Twins vs Rockies 00:18:24 - Guardians vs Mariners 00:19:09 - Tigers vs Astros 00:20:07 - Dodgers vs Padres 00:21:45 - Braves vs Giants 00:22:38 - Cubs vs Brewers 00:23:51 - Marlins vs Cardinals 00:26:11 - Nationals vs Orioles 00:27:07 - A's vs Angels | Perry Minasian Fired 00:52:37 - Reid Detmers, The Hidden Gem of the Trade Deadline? 01:02:39 - Mets Fire Carlos Mendoza & Latest Juan Soto Rumors 01:23:14 - How Do You Fix the Mets? 01:29:16 - Who Could the Next Mets Manager Be? 01:39:01 - Final Thoughts + Award-Winning Nugs NEW BID MERCH IS HERE: https://www.baseballisdead.com Trade $20 get $20 on Kalshi - https://app.kalshi.com/1r91/BID Sign Up For Our Patreon for more Baseball Is Dead Content! https://www.patreon.com/cw/BaseballisDead Support The Relief Efforts In Venezuela By Donating What You Can Through the Boston Red Sox Foundation: https://www.redsoxfoundation.org/donate/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Ben Clemens banter about some suspicious variability in the ball’s behavior and whether the low-drag, high-home-run-rate times of the late 2010s have returned, Carlos Mendoza’s “departure” from the Mets, the Blue Jays’ dominance of “Phase 1” of All-Star voting, the hitters and pitchers who have most overperformed and underperformed their projections through the halfway point of the regular season, forsaking single-team fandom, platoon god Paul Goldschmidt, Dalton Rushing’s clash with Shohei Ohtani, the Pope’s audience with A.J. Pierzynski, MLB’s economic proposals, and more, plus Stat Blasts about an unusual homestand and the Nationals’ latest, not-so-greatest bullpen blowup(s). Audio intro: Kite Person, “Effectively Wild Theme” Audio outro: Ted O., “Effectively Wild Theme” Link to MLFAD scoreboard Link to bouncing ball wiki Link to Savant drag dashboard Link to ball carry analysis Link to Nathan post 1 Link to Nathan post 2 Link to Nathan post 3 Link to Nathan post 4 Link to March/April scoring Link to May scoring Link to story about May offense Link to June scoring Link to MLB/Rawlings story Link to scoring/attendance research 1 Link to scoring/attendance research 2 Link to scoring/attendance research 3 Link to scoring/attendance research 4 Link to Mets announcement tweet Link to Mets announcement post Link to MLBTR on Mendoza Link to MLBTR on Green Link to Rosenthal on Mendoza/Stearns Link to Ben L. on team turnover Link to FG playoff odds Link to Phase 1 ASG voting results Link to Sogard contest post Link to FG combined WAR leaderboard Link to 2025 trade value series Link to Dan S. on batter ZiPS movers Link to Dan S. on pitcher ZiPS movers Link to batter preseason projections Link to batter pace leaders Link to batter paces vs. projections Link to pitcher preseason projections Link to pitcher pace leaders Link to pitcher paces vs. projections Link to MLBTR on Ragans Link to Cashman on running back the roster Link to Goldschmidt tOPS+ query Link to Goldschmidt sOPS+ query Link to 1B JAWS leaders Link to Petriello on Goldschmidt Link to Other Ben’s VEB archive Link to Jensen HR off of Kimbrel Link to Rushing/Ohtani video Link to Rushing quotes Link to Rushing postgame video Link to Ohtani postgame video Link to Roberts postgame video Link to contested challenge clip Link to dugout conferences clip Link to mound conference clip Link to costly missed catch Link to Rushing bench reaction Link to Ohtani’s Smith/Rushing splits Link to Rosenthal on Pope/Pierzynski Link to Papal infallibility wiki Link to MLB proposals article Link to MLB proposals tweet Link to MLBPA response Link to article on player aging Link to aging curve research 1 Link to aging curve research 2 Link to late homestands spreadsheet Link to BP on the Phillies comebacks Link to Langs on the Phillies comebacks Link to 2026 team RP WAR Link to worst-ever team RP WAR Link to Phillies comeback gamer Link to last-strike-comebacks data Link to non-Einstein quote investigation Link to The Athletic on the Nats’ pen Link to The Athletic on the Nats’ pen again Link to Rockies comeback gamer Link to Other Ben on inherited runners Link to Stat Blast on inherited runners Link to listener emails database Link to SCG Con Link to MLBTR on Minasian/Mozeliak Link to Miz 105.5 mph story Link to fastest tracked pitches Link to Miz postgame comment Link to Miz postgame clip Sponsor Us on Patreon Give a Gift Subscription Email Us: podcast@fangraphs.com Effectively Wild Subreddit Effectively Wild Wiki Apple Podcasts Feed Spotify Feed YouTube Playlist Facebook Group Bluesky Account Twitter Account Get Our Merch! var SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {}); Source
Rob and Kelvin explain why it’s clear that USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino doesn’t understand American sports culture, tell us why they’re glad the CFL isn’t allowing Brendan Sorsby to play in their league next season, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, FOX Sports MLB reporter and columnist Deesha Thosar swings by to discuss why the New York Mets decided to fire manager Carlos Mendoza, whether the move should have actually been made earlier in the season, the seemingly inevitable MLB Lockout after the season, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
News broke Friday morning of the Mets firing manager Carlos Mendoza, and we had all the instant reactions, including Evan sounding off on the move being "too little, too late," Craig Carton applauding Steve Cohen for making the decision, and guesses on who will manage the team in 2027.
News broke Friday morning of the Mets firing manager Carlos Mendoza, and we had all the instant reactions, including Evan sounding off on the move being "too little, too late," Craig Carton applauding Steve Cohen for making the decision, and guesses on who will manage the team in 2027.
Boomer & Gio react to the breaking news that the Mets are parting ways with manager Carlos Mendoza. Plus, Knicks fans are still angry with Becky Hammon (7:28); Boomer and Gio are getting in to the World Cup (18:50); Jazz Chisholm sparks takes on adults eating lollipops (27:57); Boomer tries to get a handle on the Geno Smith situation (42:44); Julius Randle returns to New York as a Net (54:17)
Isaac and Suke are in to debate the worst Blazers head coach of all-time, discuss the Mets firing manager Carlos Mendoza and the CFL denying Brendan Sorsby, and breakdown a couple scandalous stories in professional golf. In the news, the club, and much more!
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Chris Mack reacts to the New York Mets firing Carlos Mendoza after an ugly first half of the season. Plus, Chris shares is thoughts on MLB's new salary cap proposal.
Chris Mack reacts to the Mets firing Carlos Mendoza as their manager and the latest MLB salary cap proposal. Plus, Chris reveals his list of the best Wide Receiver rooms in the NFL.
Shaun Morash, Evan Roberts, and Tiki Barber revisit Shaun's prediction that Albert Pujols will be the next person to manage the New York Mets -- and the news breaking in real time that he wants the job.
Evan, Tiki, and Shaun react to the news of Carlos Mendoza's firing, wonder who the Mets will hire next, talk about the Knicks looking to stay under the second apron, and wonder if GMs can succeed across sports.
Evan, Tiki, and Shaun wonder what the Mets will do with President of Baseball Operations David Stearns after firing Carlos Mendoza -- and whether or not they're going to hire a General Manager to operate underneath him. Cinco de Luncho on the best sports name changes.
Evan, Tiki, and Shaun spend the second hour of Friday's show talking about the Mets' firing of Carlos Mendoza, wonder who the team will hire next, debate whether or not Steve Cohen needs to be more like George Steinbrenner, and Evan heard a rumor about the Nets.
Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber, and Shaun Morash react to the Mets' firing of Carlos Mendoza and what it means for the currently dysfunctional franchise.
Carlos Mendoza was fired right before our show, our full reaction with you on the phones, and more.
Evan, Tiki, and Shaun react to the news of Carlos Mendoza's firing and discuss the Mets' mess.
Evan, Tiki, and Shaun wonder if the Mets are in a bit too deep with David Stearns now that they've moved on from Carlos Mendoza.
Evan, Tiki, and Shaun wonder why the Mets took so long to fire Carlos Mendoza.
Carlos Mendoza has been fired by the Mets. So what happens next? Plus, the USMNT lose & is Mitchell Robinson as good as gone from the Knicks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Carlos Mendoza has been fired by the Mets. So now what? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We react to the news that the New York Mets have fired manager Carlos Mendoza. Plus, your calls.
We start with the crazy story of Lions player Terrion Arnold facing 100 years in prison for kidnapping and robbery charges. Next, C-Lo returns with breaking news that Carlos Mendoza was fired, followed by the Moment of the Day featuring Al looking at the intern's notes. Finally, we wrap up the week with more on the Mets firing Mendoza and Andy Green coming down from the front office to be interim manager.
We kick off with World Cup excitement and tough losses for both the Mets and Yankees, before transitioning to Mitchell Robinson's Knicks future, baseball lockout debates, and Evan's dog at Bark at the Park. Next, we react to a viral, out-of-context clip of Boomer, Gio's internet exhaustion, and interns crowding the studio space. Finally, we wrap up with the shocking Terrion Arnold legal story and breaking news of Carlos Mendoza being fired by the Mets.
John Bolton, the former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, has pleaded guilty to keeping classified documents. Mark gave an update on the White House pool renovations. Governor Kathy Hochul tried to start a Buffalo Bills chant, but it didn't catch on. Taylor Swift's wedding is set for Madison Square Garden in early July, and there are details for those interested in attending. The Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza after a 34-47 start to the season. Mark interviews Steve Forbes, Chairman of Forbes Media. Steve joined Mark to talk about the recent drop in oil prices, which could lower gas prices. Tensions between Iran and the U.S. are still high. Iran claims it won, but things aren't settled. Mayor Zohran Mamdani froze rents for tenants, fulfilling a campaign promise. California's Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing for a new wealth tax, which could pass soon. Along with John Bolton, former President Biden is also accused of keeping unclassified documents at home. The war between Russia and Ukraine continues, but Ukraine is making progress. Mark recapped yesterday's charity event and made some jokes about Mayor Mamdani, who was in the audience. Mark interviews Pollster John McLaughlin. John joined Mark to break down the week's primaries. Democrats and socialists had several big wins in New York. Mamdani's primary win gave him a boost for the mayoral race. John also discussed Bruce Blakeman's chances for NYC's governor's seat and what to expect in the midterms this November.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Bolton, the former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, has pleaded guilty to keeping classified documents. Mark gave an update on the White House pool renovations. Governor Kathy Hochul tried to start a Buffalo Bills chant, but it didn't catch on. Taylor Swift's wedding is set for Madison Square Garden in early July, and there are details for those interested in attending. The Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza after a 34-47 start to the season. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews Steve Forbes, Chairman of Forbes Media. Steve joined Mark to talk about the recent drop in oil prices, which could lower gas prices. Tensions between Iran and the U.S. are still high. Iran claims it won, but things aren't settled. Mayor Zohran Mamdani froze rents for tenants, fulfilling a campaign promise. California's Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing for a new wealth tax, which could pass soon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Bolton, the former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, has pleaded guilty to keeping classified documents. Mark gave an update on the White House pool renovations. Governor Kathy Hochul tried to start a Buffalo Bills chant, but it didn't catch on. Taylor Swift's wedding is set for Madison Square Garden in early July, and there are details for those interested in attending. The Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza after a 34-47 start to the season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Evan, Tiki, and Shaun debate how smart David Stearns really is and whether or not he can ever really lead the Mets to a World Series victory. Evan is an unhappy customer as a season ticket holder.
Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber, and Shaun Morash open Thursday's show by breaking down the Mets' meltdown in Queens and wondering just how Steve Cohen, David Stearns, & Carlos Mendoza got themselves into this mess.
Evan, Tiki, and Shaun talk about Gary Cohen seemingly eulogizing a Mets team that has a whole lot of baseball left to go.
Evan recounts his dream last night in which the Phillies captured a World Series title, while Tiki and Shaun debate the morality of rooting for the Phillies in October.