Podcasts about Gio

We kick off with rumors of Giannis heading to the Celtics and Jaylen Brown to the Clippers, and debate if Boomer will proudly fly a Knicks flag at his house. Jerry drops his final update featuring Mikal Bridges on Becky Hammon's Jalen Brunson comments, plus Geno Smith and Aaron Glenn finding inspiration in the Knicks' championship run. On the diamond, Ben Rice and Gerrit Cole power the Yankees over the White Sox, while Kodai Senga and the Mets get crushed early by the Reds. We wrap up with our Moment of the Day highlighting a viral, fired-up Japanese World Cup fan, and Gio closes the show sharing a wild story about an IVF mix-up where a family worked out a deal to keep a baby of a different race!

We kick things off with the WFAN internship program rules, debating who really runs the show between Boomer and Gio. Then, we take calls from Anthony in Belleville about a potential WFAN Knicks parade float and Rami about scoring a parade press pass. Jerry returns for an update on James Dolan's playoff no-sex rule, prompting Gio to wonder just how far that restriction goes. Plus, Breece Hall shares his "positive jealousy" of the Knicks after attending Game 5 with Jaxson Dart, Spencer Jones homers in a Yankees win, and Norway defeats Iraq in the World Cup. Finally, we wrap up the hour with the high-energy audio of a very excited Japanese soccer fan!

Jerry starts with James Dolan telling the team to avoid sex during the playoffs. Gio wonders if that means to avoid everything like that. Breece Hall talked about being at game 5 with Jaxson Dart. He has ‘positive jealousy' with the Knicks. Spencer Jones homered last night in the Yankees win. Norway beat Iraq in the World Cup.

Jerry starts with Mike Brown doing the ‘who let the dogs out' chant and Jerry wonders if we will see that at the parade. James Dolan asked his team to not have sex during the playoffs and Gio said that's impossible for NBA players. Geno Smith talked about the Knicks championship. Ben Rice homered as the Yankees beat the White Sox.

We kick off with the upcoming Knicks parade, sold-out championship gear, and the staying power of classic '94 Rangers hats before diving into expensive spending habits across team merch, golf shops, and Amazon. Jerry drops in for his first update with Mike Brown's "Who Let the Dogs Out" chant, wondering if it will make a parade appearance. Next, we debate James Dolan's impossible playoff no-sex rule, hear Geno Smith's take on the Knicks, and recap Ben Rice homering in a Yankees win. We wrap the hour with a caller asking what it would cost to get Gio to wear a Celtics jersey at the Knicks parade!

Mikal Bridges cries to Coldplay and downs tequila on IG Live, right before we break down OG Anunoby spacing out during the Knicks' Good Morning America appearance. Gio accuses Shaun Morash of intentionally dropping the Knicks' trophy cake for clicks, and Jerry's update pairs Paul Pierce's take on Jalen Brunson with news of James Harden's gun arrest. We hear Michael Strahan trying to force a smile from OG, the Mets getting crushed 12-0 by the Reds, and Colt Keith's three-homer night. The hour wraps with a look at JD Vance heading to The View and a caller's plea for James Dolan to forgive a relentlessly trash-talking Charles Oakley.

Boomer kicks off the show wondering how James Dolan will handle sending the Knicks to the White House, right before we dive into Sunday's White House lawn UFC event. Gio predicts the chaos of Thursday's Knicks parade, and Jerry's update delivers Dolan's pre-playoff audio. Next, Kenyon Martin tells Jalen Brunson to ignore Becky Hammon, the Mets get shut out by the Reds, and Pete Crow-Armstrong hits for the cycle. We then hear Stephen A. Smith and Jay Williams rave about the White House UFC event, before wrapping the hour with J-Lo claiming true New Yorkers only come from the five boroughs.

Is it possible to live in Port Charles without becoming a sneaky liar? No. Lucas, Brook Lynn, and even Laura, are all tiptoeing over to the dark side. Which, let's face it, is where everyone else in town lives. Except maybe Gio and Emma. But they're young. They'll get there. Now, have Carly and Valentin got what it takes to rescue Joss? Will Joss and Liesl wind up rescuing them? And will Nathan and Lulu get back together? Or has Joss got his attention? What will Nina do about Liesl? Will she and Jack team up? And can anyone bring Willow down? #mauricebenard  #kellythiebaud #rogerhowarth #maurawest #steveburton #delirious #barshampoo #daydrinkingwithsethmeyers #hillstreetblues #kinshriner  #nicholaschavez #afterlife #rickygervais #hallandoates #superstore #freaksandgeeks #freefallin #alanarkin #newgirl #lamornemorris #colonoscopy #takethenap #alleymills #billylibby #chickadee #fortgorgeous #robertgossett #daydrinkingwithsethmeyers #marcuscoloma #useastaplegun #riptwitch #ripepiphany #ripsonyaeddy  #waywardchickadee #barshampoo #ripmiffy #lovedogs #justinebateman #brookeshields #neilgaiman #dnice #cq #deborahcox #malcolmjamalwarner #lume #godzillaminusone #ripjacklynzeman #jasonmomoa #adambelanoff #thecloser #majorcrimes #wings #murphybrown #thecosbyshow #pinkalicious #ripbillymiller #ripmatthewperry #riptylerchristopher #riplesliecharleson #ripandrebraugher #ripjohnnywactor #dutchbarnvodka #chadduell #rickygervaisrobot #colinfromaccounts #ripanthonygeary

We take your calls on the Knicks including a teacher that sees Jalen Brunson as a lesson in hard work and "grit". Gio also changed his opinion on KAT between the regular season and the playoffs.

We kick off the hour with upcoming parade talk and Knicks calls, including an elementary teacher using Jalen Brunson as a character lesson, followed by Gio addressing his past criticism of KAT. Next, we react to James Dolan's "no sex" advice to the team, before Jerry returns for an update featuring Brunson talking Mike Brown and Wemby reflecting on the series loss. Finally, we discuss the difference between Dylan Harper and De'Aaron Fox, note the Hurricanes' Stanley Cup win, check in on Joe Tippmann's new Jets contract, and wrap up with a caller struggling to feel excited and an emotional Joe Benigno.

The Knicks are NBA Champions and Gio feels like a kid again as we look at the moves that got them here and the importance of MVP Jalen Brunson. Opinions are shifting on Victor Wembanyama after Boomer called him the NBA's dirtiest player. Jerry's first update brings the sounds of Mike Breen's championship call, followed by Jay Wright talking Brunson, insights from Leon Rose, James Dolan getting booed at a watch party, Mike Brown's reactions, and a painful "see y'all never" from Wemby. Finally, the Hurricanes win the Stanley Cup, a Ben Rice home run lifts the Yankees over the Blue Jays, , and a caller suggests Wemby hung around "scumbag monks."

The Knicks are one win away from a championship, and we have all the game five preview you need. Boomer and Gio look ahead to Saturday's game in San Antonio while helping a fan with a dilemma he may face with his wife due to give birth. Evan and Tiki debate if the Knicks are due for another dominant closeout game, while Craig and C-Mac discuss the opportunity that awaits in Texas.

Boomer and Gio reflect on the Knicks' epic Game 4 comeback and OG Anunoby's game-winning tip to take a 3-1 NBA Finals lead. Plus, the sound and different calls from the game, reaction to the Knicks-Spurs videos that surfaced, the NBA and sports world reacting to the Knicks, Gio on why the refs will try to force a Game 6, and more on how refs affect the outcome.

The Knicks are one win away from a championship, and we have all the game five preview you need. Boomer and Gio look ahead to Saturday's game in San Antonio while helping a fan with a dilemma he may face with his wife due to give birth. Evan and Tiki debate if the Knicks are due for another dominant closeout game, while Craig and C-Mac discuss the opportunity that awaits in Texas.

The Knicks are one win away from a championship, and we have all the game five preview you need. Boomer and Gio look ahead to Saturday's game in San Antonio while helping a fan with a dilemma he may face with his wife due to give birth. Evan and Tiki debate if the Knicks are due for another dominant closeout game, while Craig and C-Mac discuss the opportunity that awaits in Texas.

Gio got an instagram DM message from Jeff Pearlman after doing an unfavorable impression of him after hearing his Knicks take. Boomer offers Al two tickets to go to San Antonio to see the Knicks game and Al has to think about it.

Gio is going to watch the Knicks game at home as long as his daughter watches it with him. If she falls asleep, he's going to the bar.

Gio plans to watch the Knicks game at home with his daughter, but he's heading to a bar if she falls asleep, followed by a caller who shares his close encounter with Dua Lipa in Italy. Jerry returns for his final update of the week, covering Kenyon Martin's thoughts on player sleep monitoring, Jalen Brunson staying focused, Stephen Jackson's reaction to fans throwing things at Wemby, and Juan Soto's game-winning home run against the Cardinals. Finally, after the Moment of the Day highlights Al's meat-eating NBA watch parties, the week wraps up with a look at tomorrow's point spread and predictions.

Gio shares his lack of interest in the starting World Cup before recalling a time he got into Team USA at a Pittsburgh watch party. Next, callers share their dilemmas about watching the Knicks during a labor induction and a wake. Jerry returns with an update featuring Carmelo Anthony, Chris Webber, Metta World Peace, and Gary, Keith, and Ron all chiming in on the Knicks' success. Finally, the hour wraps up with a debate on exactly how egregious a flagrant foul would have to be to get called on Wemby tomorrow night.

Gio gets an Instagram DM from Jeff Pearlman after doing an unfavorable impression of his Knicks take, and the guys discuss Larry David wanting to leave the Knicks game early. Next, Boomer offers Al two tickets to San Antonio for the Knicks game, leaving Al to think it over. Jerry returns with Iman Shumpert calling out De'Aaron Fox, followed by John Tortorella being asked about the Knicks series, and the Mets beating the Cardinals on a Juan Soto winning home run. Finally, Boomer recaps a Breitling watch event with Roger Goodell, Jaxson Dart, and Malik Nabers, where he shared advice for Dart.

Today's packed show is dominated by Knicks fever, featuring wild social media reactions, intense fan dilemmas over watching the game during wakes and labor inductions, and debates over a potential Wemby flagrant foul. Gio navigates an angry DM from Jeff Pearlman, his World Cup disinterest, and his own game-watching plans, while Boomer offers Al San Antonio tickets and recaps a star-studded Breitling watch event. Meanwhile, Jerry delivers updates loaded with Knicks analysis from NBA alumni like Carmelo Anthony, Stephen Jackson, and Iman Shumpert, alongside the Mets' big win on a Juan Soto homer. We finally wrap up the week discussing Tiki's temper, Al's meat-eating watch parties, and our ultimate spread predictions for tomorrow.

Gio was feeling for Cam Skattebo as he walked around at the Knicks game with Jaxson Dart. We heard from Mike Breen on the OG tip-in. We also heard how it sounded on San Antonio radio. We heard Michael Wilbon saying the Spurs played the dumbest basketball. OG said there was still 1.2 seconds left which is why he didn't get excited about his tip-in. Josh Hart thanked OG or he would have had a lifetime of regret. The Moment of The Day: We are going to name our baby Ogugua after OG.

Gio said the Knicks are going to get called for a ton of fouls in the next game. They want this game to come back to NY for game 6.

We continue celebrating the Knicks' incredible comeback with fan reactions, while Gio predicts heavy fouls next game to force a Game 6 in New York. We also hear from a caller who missed the action for a ghost tour before Jerry's update contrasts Tommy Lugauer's halftime optimism against Craig Carton calling the game early. Next, we replay Mike Breen's call of the OG tip-in—which Mike Brown dubbed the biggest play in franchise history—alongside Wemby's thoughts on moving forward. Finally, we wrap the hour discussing Jim Dolan's in-studio visit to the Carton Show yesterday.

The Knicks stormed back from 29 points down in the third quarter to beat the Spurs for a 3-1 series lead, sealed by an OG Anunoby tip-in that could become an iconic sports moment. Jerry delivers his first update with the play-by-play sounds of the legendary shot, followed by Charles Barkley calling the Spurs the stupidest team he's seen. Postgame, Jose Alvarado declared "that's called Knicks basketball" and Josh Hart thanked OG for taking him off the hook for a mistake. Meanwhile, the Mets lost to the Cardinals again, but a two-run triple from Jazz propelled the Yankees past the Guardians once more. Finally, Gio wraps up the hour noting how the world was ready to "slurp all over Wemby" if the Knicks had lost.

We revisit yesterday's caller who accurately predicted a one-point Knicks win, then take reactions from fans who bailed early versus those who stayed loyal. Jerry's final update kicks off with Gio spotting Cam Skattebo and Jaxson Dart, prompting Boomer to hope Dart takes notes from the Knicks. We then replay Mike Breen and San Antonio radio calls of the OG tip-in, Michael Wilbon calling the Spurs dumb, OG explaining his calm reaction, and Josh Hart's immense relief, before catching Dylan Harper on the locker room mood and Wemby on his missed free throws. Finally, after noting the Mets' 9-2 loss, we share the Moment of the Day about naming a baby Ogugua, and close with Mike from Bayside calling back to predict a big Spurs win this Saturday.

We spoke about the violence that happened at the Knicks watch party. Gio said everybody had to come out on social media to say they don't condone it.

We started the hour talking about the violence that happened at the Knicks watch party. Gio said everybody had to come out on social media to say they don't condone it. Jerry returns for an update, but first we wish Gio a happy 44th birthday. KAT talked about the Knicks needing to do more, they were too relaxed. Dylan Harper talked about walking around NY and getting booed. Wemby talked about the fans being attacked on the streets. The Yankees beat the Guardians as Jazz hit the game winning HR using Judge's bat. Spencer Jones hit his first MLB HR. The Mets were shutout by the Cardinals, 7-0. Plus, we talked about the spread for tonight. Jeff Pearlman said the Spurs are going to win the next three games. Gio said there's something about his voice saying this that is annoying.

Knicks/Spurs as game 4 is tonight at MSG. Jose Alvarado said Wemby got away with one, but it will be his last. Gio doesn't want them trying to get physical revenge, he wants them to win. The NBA clearly doesn't want to suspend Wemby for a Finals game. We also talked about the NBA wanting this series to go 7 games as the ratings have been great, but is it screwing with the integrity of the game? We talked about how refs can really affect a game in the NBA. Jerry's first update starts with KAT talking about the Spurs setting the tone. The Yankees beat the Guardians as Jazz homered again with Judge's bat. Spencer Jones hit his first MLB HR. The Cardinals shutout the Mets, 7-0. Braden Montgomery of the White Sox hit a walk-off HR in his MLB debut with Bob Costas on the call. Finally, the GPS had Gio going all over the place on the ride home yesterday.

This week we're lighting up the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Year of the Pausers Tom's Blend, a limited release honoring one of the cigar world's most recognizable personalities. Does Steve Saka's newest tribute cigar live up to the hype, or is it destined to be remembered more for the story than the smoke?We also dive into the controversy surrounding the recent Los Angeles mayoral primary, discuss Victoria's Secret's surprising return to a more traditional marketing approach and the stock surge that followed, and break down New York's proposed generational tobacco ban. Plus, Jerry and Gio compare notes as the pressure mounts ahead of their upcoming promotional exams.Patrol Gone Wild brings us an ICE officer who wasn't interested in negotiating with protesters, an officer delivering what may be the stiff-arm of the year, and a Philadelphia bourbon heist involving a product that some might argue should have been left behind.Caleb's News features release announcements from Viso Horny and J.C. Newman before Four Roses drops details on yet another ultra-limited release that bourbon collectors will undoubtedly be chasinghttps://linktr.ee/downtoherfpodcastSupport the show

Gio expects the Knicks to win game 4 and thinks you will get big games out of KAT and Bridges. We also talked celebs at the game.

Gio expects a Game 4 Knicks win with big outings from KAT and Bridges, noting OG Anunoby has been their most consistent playoff star. We call out DJ Khaled burying his face in his phone, wonder how Fat Joe affords all these games, and break down Boomer's theory that the Knicks pay for celebrity private planes. Jerry's final update highlights Castle's late big three giving the Spurs a seven-point lead, plus audio from head coach Mitch Johnson. Finally, we look at Wemby sketching a statue at Gramercy Park, Dylan Harper explaining to NBA-TV how yelling fans fueled them, the "Moment of the Day" featuring the Inside the NBA crew, and our final thoughts on the Spurs' Game 3 win.

We start with the Knicks' Game 3 loss at the Garden, snapping a 13-game win streak when they couldn't come back in the fourth quarter after leading at the half. Derek Jeter and Eli Manning were there, reminding us of our Friday parade talk and Gio's point that we've been spoiled. Jerry's first update brings the sounds of the first half ending with the Knicks up seven, right before Charles Barkley said "it's a wrap" at halftime. The Spurs talked confidence, Wemby scored 32 making us wonder if he's the new villain, and Knicks players reacted without panicking. Finally, the Yankees beat the Guardians in ten on Cody Bellinger's game-winning hit, and we take calls from Knicks fans on the loss.

We break down the Knicks' Game 3 loss to the Spurs that snapped their 13-game win streak, reacting to fan complaints about a "bougie night" at MSG, celebrity sightings, and Cardi B's buzzing halftime show. We also reveal why Boomer and Gio are broadcasting remote today, dive into callers' postgame conspiracy theories, address Mike Brown's criticism of the refs, and check out street videos of fans clashing. Finally, Gio looks ahead to a Game 4 bounce-back from KAT and Bridges, we question court-side celebrities like DJ Khaled and Fat Joe, and wrap up the show with the Moment of the Day and our final thoughts on the game.

Joe Castello and the Patreon Crew are firing on all cylinders on this week's Ignition. Denny Hamlin wins the NASCAR FireKeepers Casino 400 from Michigan, that's back-to-back wins for Hamlin as he ties Kyle Busch on the all-time wins list. Kimi Antonelli makes it five straight wins as he dominates the F1 Monaco Grand Prix. Josef Newgarden gets the win in IndyCar. Matt's Australia Report and Gio in Miami recaps the NBA and NHA Finals on SportsCollision.

We talked about Evan Roberts having Knicks season tickets even as a Nets fan and Gio can't believe he's going to the game tonight instead of selling his tickets for big cash. Boomer said the trade for OG Anunoby has to be one of the best the Knicks ever made.

Gio watches Antonio Brown's TikTok live stream and thinks he's lost his mind, before we take Knicks/Spurs calls about team jinxes and a fan who is terrified of attending a potential Game 4 clincher. Jerry's final update features Knicks players talking about being up 2-0 going into tonight, fans yelling at the Spurs' hotel bus, and Wemby's lessons learned from the first two games. Plus, Carson Benge goes 5-for-5 as the Mets beat the Padres to take the series, leading into the Moment of the Day with Jerry's screaming "Bill" songs montage. Finally, Gio says Wemby is just sitting on a park bench in New York, while Boomer notes it's hard to hide when you're over seven feet tall.

We start with how the Knicks have handled Victor Wembanyama so far, hear from a happy caller who won tickets at Friday's watch party, and take fan complaints about the refs. Jerry returns for an update featuring Mike Breen's "magic carpet ride" comment, the crazy crowd outside MSG, Dylan Harper calling tonight "desperation," and De'Aaron Fox choosing "resilience" as the word of the night. Plus, Carson Benge goes 5-for-5 as the Mets beat the Padres, and Manny Machado explains why he is not a fan of analytics. Finally, we break down the chaos of President Trump going to tonight's Knicks game, Gio's take on Antonio Brown's bizarre live streams, and a snippet of his new song, "Sauce In My Cup."

Nets fan Evan Roberts is heading to tonight's Knicks game instead of selling his season tickets for big cash, leaving Gio wondering what they'll be worth for Game 4 if New York wins. Boomer calls the OG Anunoby trade one of the best the Knicks have ever made. Jerry previews the Knicks/Spurs matchup with player sound as we wonder if President Trump will sit in a suite or under the basket with James Dolan. In baseball, Jazz Chisholm used Aaron Judge's bat for a three-run homer in a Yankees win over Boston, and AJ Ewing made a great catch in a Mets victory over the Padres. Finally, we break down the UFC at the White House.

The Knicks took a 2-0 series lead as KAT dominated Wembanyama, leaving us wondering how tonight's officiating will go and why Gio thinks a New York loss will be blamed on President Trump being in attendance. Jerry has postgame sound, capturing fans telling the Spurs to "keep the bus runnin'," Wemby admitting he was high from beating the Thunder, and Josh Hart tackling how expensive seats are pricing out longtime fans. Plus, the Mets beat the Padres and the Yankees topped the Red Sox. Finally, we look at how Shaq's early-season challenge to KAT seemingly worked, and Charles Barkley's claim that Wemby is "in shock" at what the Knicks are doing to him.

This week on Gig Gab, Dave Hamilton sits down with guest co-host Rand Lempert of the Broken Rings, a two-piece recording project built on 15 years of musical kinship between Rand and guitarist Gio da Silva. You’ll hear how these two have crafted an intentional, travel-fueled recording process across cities, cutting live instruments and vocals together, passing files between New Orleans, Tampa, and now Denver, and why that friction and urgency is exactly the point. Rand makes a compelling case for keeping things analog as long as possible: real amps, minimal pedals, old-school mic placements like a modified Glyn Johns setup, and the conviction that nothing replaces the feeling of having a human being in the room when the tape (or hard drive) is rolling. The conversation ranges wide, from Rand’s vivid 9/11 tour story, stranded in St. John’s Newfoundland on one of the last planes to land before U.S. airspace shut down, to a deep dive into the art of the perfect pop song, with nominations for Tempted by Squeeze, Big Star’s Thirteen, Bryan Adams’ Cuts Like a Knife, and Fastball’s Out of My Head. Whether you’re a working drummer obsessing over beat placement, a songwriter who only writes when the muse actually shows up, or a road veteran who knows that idle days on tour are far worse than grueling ones, this episode has your number. Get out there, stay curious, and Always Be Performing. 00:00:00 Gig Gab 537 – Monday, June 8th, 2026 June 8th: Name Your Poison Day Guest co-host: Rand Lempert 00:01:38 The Broken Rings are a 2-man band Drums, guitar, vocals all handled by Rand Lempert and Gio da Silva, his bandmate They consider themselves musical kin: They agree on 95% of all music Met in Houston, played in bands, then moved to different corners of the USA 00:04:48 Songwriting duo starts with a long distance relationship Lutefish Stream 00:07:03 Recording remotely doesn't have the muse of travel So many different avenues to approach recording Finding a way to record with technology in a less sterile way 00:15:08 Preserving analog recording to digital “tape” 00:17:07 The process of recording drums Don't mess up the end of the track! 00:21:14 Country music 00:23:25 Drummer kinship: Tris Imboden saves the day! Learning by visual 00:31:41 SPONSOR: Claude.ai – Ready to tackle bigger problems? Sign up for Claude today, which includes access to Claude Cowork, too, when you visit https://Claude.ai/giggab 00:33:37 Surviving the road 00:34:45 Road story: hanging out in St. John's Newfoundland for 5 days Sonny James and the Centers in Europe in 2001 “There's nothing wrong with this airplane, but this plane is being diverted because of terrorist attacks in the United States.” Canadian authorities: “What do we do with these people? Bring them to a hockey arena!” Memorial University of Newfoundland 00:44:35 Opening up for Bo Diddley in 2004 In Beaumont, Texas Touring is a lot of driving, and you're doing the driving It's a lot of lugging equipment, and you're doing the lugging You get a hotel room…for the entire band! 00:48:55 When touring, days off are worse than the grueling days on 00:51:02 It's important to travel Touring is the way to do that for a lot of us musicians 00:51:25 Making touring maps as a kid is a good sign Rand needed to do this as a career 00:52:50 First concerts, sound nerding, and getting lost in the music for the first time Rand got lost at four years old! Nerd out about sound and recording First concerts! Weather Report for Dave Air Supply for Rand 00:58:05 The Best pop songs Gravitating towards the hook! Cuts Like a Knife – Bryan Adams Tempted – Squeeze Thirteen – Big Star Out of My Head – Fastball One Headlight – Wallflowers No Matter What – Badfinger 01:12:22 Gig Gab 537 Outtro Follow Rand Lempert The Broken Rings Sick in the city – The Broken Rings Contact Gig Gab! @GigGabPodcast on Instagram feedback@giggabpodcast.com Sign Up for the Gig Gab Mailing List The post Road Stories, Recording Secrets, and the Perfect Pop Song – Gig Gab 537 with Rand Lempert from The Broken Rings appeared first on Gig Gab.

The Giants have brought back a familiar face in Odell Beckham Jr., and Shaun Morash was HYPED about the signing. But Evan and Tiki fear that it could mean trouble for Malik Nabers' recovery from ACL surgery. Plus, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle wonder if this offseason has been too much of a "circus," while Boomer and Gio hope to put a bow on the Jaxson Dart/Abdul Carter drama.

Aaron Judge has been diagnosed with a stress fracture in his ribs, and Chris McMonigle was streaming live when the news broke. He says the ultimate goal for the season is still alive, while Tommy Lugauer, also live when the news came in, says it is good news for the Yankees given the alternative. Plus, Gio says the injury means the season is massively impacted, and Evan explains why this is not a death knell to the season like it was in 2023.

Aaron Judge has been diagnosed with a stress fracture in his ribs, and Chris McMonigle was streaming live when the news broke. He says the ultimate goal for the season is still alive, while Tommy Lugauer, also live when the news came in, says it is good news for the Yankees given the alternative. Plus, Gio says the injury means the season is massively impacted, and Evan explains why this is not a death knell to the season like it was in 2023.

The Giants have brought back a familiar face in Odell Beckham Jr., and Shaun Morash was HYPED about the signing. But Evan and Tiki fear that it could mean trouble for Malik Nabers' recovery from ACL surgery. Plus, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle wonder if this offseason has been too much of a "circus," while Boomer and Gio hope to put a bow on the Jaxson Dart/Abdul Carter drama.

The final stretch circles back to the Yankees without Aaron Judge, as callers challenge whether Brian Cashman deserves more credit for building a roster that should survive losing its superstar. The debate sharpens into a clear test for Cashman, with the Yankees' division hopes now tied to whether their depth, pitching and young talent can carry them through a long Judge absence. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber also bounce through Boomer and Gio's Ben Rice bet, Knicks fans trying to balance Finals confidence with old scars, and Evan's brutally honest state of mind as a Nets, Jets and Mets fan watching the rest of New York enjoy the moment. The hour closes with a Giants receiver discussion around Odell Beckham Jr., JuJu Smith-Schuster and what it may take to make the roster.

Guy Adami checks in to talk about Rami saying he was going ‘brisk walking'. Gio said you can't speed walk without looking like an idiot.

Gio urges everyone to live in the moment on this feel-good summer Friday with the Knicks in the Finals, before we dive into Aaron Judge's rib injury and a caller's "bone stimulator" idea. Next, ahead of Jerry's final update, Gio warns against giving Charles Oakley a platform to rip the team right now, leading into a chat about Al being a Virgo. Then, Jerry plays throwback audio of Boomer & Gio's reactions to Mike Brown's hiring, and the Moment of the Day envisions Eddie and his wife in $500K Knicks seats. We wrap up with Payton Tolle explaining his bizarre pitch and our official predictions for Knicks-Spurs Game 2.

Excitement builds for Knicks-Spurs Game 2, with Boomer expecting desperation since San Antonio can't overcome a 2-0 deficit. Gio jokes a championship would make Landry Shamet the next Sean Landeta, then joins Guy Adami to mock the idiocy of "brisk walking." Jerry's update covers Josh Hart's intensity, OG Anunoby's first name, Jalen Brunson's fan confrontation, and KAT jokingly praying for the NYPD. Plus, the Yankees beat the Guardians behind Ryan McMahon, Ben Johnson gets pissed at a reporter's phone, and Micah Parsons talks foot fetishes with Jay Mohr. We close with callers discussing Gio's shirt-tugging and back-to-back titles, and Boomer's take on why a close loss tonight is fine.

We continue the debate on Knicks talk on WFAN and take fan calls, then Jerry returns to preview tonight's Knicks/Spurs game and address Dylan Harper talking about being on the bench late. Next, Stephon Castle insists the Spurs are still the better team, President Trump talks Knicks and Spurs before confirming he'll attend Game 3, and Gio closes by revealing Al committed to an Al & Jerry New Year's Eve show.