Podcast appearances and mentions of Howie Rose

From 'Rico Brogna' (subscribe here): The New York Mets have had an amazing history of broadcasters on TV and Radio. Unfortunately, the torch is set to be passed at the end of the 2026 season as the great Howie Rose declares this his final season. Plus, Evan discusses the roster, Kodai Senga's latest start and Francisco Alvarez leaving his latest game early.

Howie Rose announced this will be his last season calling games for the Mets. How embarrassing were the Nets last night? Would you like the World Baseball Classic during the All Star break? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

PBP voice of the New York Mets, Howie Rose joins to discuss his retirement from the Mets broadcast following this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Mets announce that legendary broadcaster Howie Rose will retire after the 2026 season, marking the end of a voice that has defined generations of baseball fans. The news sparks a wave of emotion, as the impact of Rose's storytelling, passion, and connection to the team comes into focus for fans who grew up with his calls. Evan and Tiki reflect on Rose's remarkable career, revisiting iconic moments like Johan Santana's no-hitter and the unforgettable calls that captured the spirit of Mets history. They discuss what made Rose unique behind the mic, the bond he built with listeners, and why his final season now carries added weight for both the team and its fanbase.

From Brackets to Broadcasters: March Madness Debate Heats Up Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dig into why NCAA Tournament doesn't feel the same as it once did, even as local teams like St. John's Red Storm and Hofstra Pride generate excitement. What used to be a can't-miss national event now feels different, and the guys explore whether the magic of filling out a bracket and being glued to every game is starting to fade in today's sports landscape. They break down how the rise of constant sports gambling, NIL-driven roster turnover, and the disappearance of iconic coaching figures have reshaped college basketball's appeal. The conversation also highlights how technology has changed the viewing experience, making every game accessible but perhaps less special, while tying it all back to the day's bigger theme—appreciating great sports moments and voices like Howie Rose that still make them unforgettable.

Howie Rose sits down with Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber for a thoughtful conversation about why the 2026 season will be his last in the Mets booth. He explains the personal and professional factors behind the decision, from family sacrifices to the importance of stepping away before the job changes, while also sharing what still makes the biggest moments in sports so addictive for a play-by-play broadcaster. Along the way, Rose looks back on the unforgettable calls and career turns that shaped his legacy, including his love for radio, his transition across hockey and baseball, and the thrill of capturing iconic New York sports moments. He also opens up about mentoring the next generation, the lessons he learned from great broadcasters around him, and the one dream that still burns brightest: getting the chance to call a Mets championship before it's all over.

The show pays tribute to the legendary Howie Rose as news of his upcoming retirement sparks a deep dive into some of the most unforgettable calls in Mets history. From emotional playoff moments to signature home run calls, the conversation highlights why Rose's voice has become synonymous with baseball in New York and what makes his storytelling so impactful. Evan and Tiki relive standout moments including Mike Piazza's clutch heroics, the Mets' dramatic postseason win over the Dodgers, and Pete Alonso's electrifying home run that still resonates with fans today. Along the way, they explore the nuances of great broadcasting, the emotion behind iconic calls, and the lasting imprint Rose leaves on generations of listeners.

A powerful Howie Rose call brings the 2024 Mets season back into focus—but does it still feel the same today? The emotional tribute captures the magic of an unexpected run, yet with time and perspective, the conversation shifts to whether that season should be remembered as something more frustrating than inspiring. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dive into the tension between appreciating unforgettable moments and acknowledging what might have been, especially after the team failed to build on that success. The discussion expands into how quickly narratives change in sports, while also touching on Yankees spring training debates, Gerrit Cole's approach, and a lively argument over whether Olympic flag football could rival baseball in ratings.

Breaking News to start the show as the legend, Howie Rose, announces it will be his final season. He joined the show in Hour 2 as well to reflect on his journey. Plus March Madness begins.

The final hour of Evan & Tiki brings EVERYTHING. The guys dive into NFL QB carousel debates, should the Jets take a shot on Tanner McKee or J.J. McCarthy? Plus, Carson Wentz lands back with Minnesota and sparks major questions

A spring training bunt turns into a full-blown baseball debate as Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dig into the outrage over Braden Ward laying one down against Gerrit Cole in his first game back. What starts as a small play quickly becomes a bigger conversation about baseball etiquette, player opportunity, fan overreaction, and whether Yankees-Red Sox still carries real heat. From arguing over Alex Cora's influence and the value of speed guys off the bench to a detour into the Long Island debate, the guys keep the energy high and the opinions flying. They also get into the Mets' 9-9-9 ballpark challenge, the best days to call out of work, Tommy Lugauer's tournament whereabouts, and a memorable Howie Rose story and call that brings some true New York sports nostalgia to the table.

Howie Rose joins Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber after announcing that the 2026 season will be his last in the Mets radio booth, opening up about why now feels like the right time to step away. In a candid and emotional conversation, Rose reflects on the adrenaline of the biggest moments, the challenge of knowing when to leave, and the personal side of a career built around nights at the ballpark. The episode also becomes a celebration of Rose's legacy, from unforgettable Mets and Rangers calls to stories about Tom Seaver, WFAN, and the art of play-by-play. He shares why radio has always meant the most to him, why mentoring the next generation matters, and why one final dream still lingers: calling a Mets championship before he signs off.

Howie Rose's announcement that 2026 will be his final season behind the mic sets the tone for an emotional conversation as Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber react to the end of an era for Mets fans. From the shock of the news to the weight of what Rose has meant to the franchise, this episode captures the gratitude, nostalgia, and heartbreak that comes with saying goodbye to one of New York's most beloved voices. Evan and Tiki revisit the calls that defined Rose's legacy, including Johan Santana's no-hitter, the Rangers' legendary Stephane Matteau goal, and the Mets' 2015 pennant run, while also exploring what made him so unique on radio. The conversation widens into the changing feel of March Madness, how gambling and college sports have shifted the tournament's appeal, and why certain sports moments still hit differently when the right voice is on the call.

An emotional announcement turns into a heated debate as Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to longtime Mets voice Howie Rose calling it a career after this season.

THIS WEEK ON THE PODCASTMetsMusings #610 - Spring Has SprungSpring Training has started with full squad reporting. Steve Cohen talks with Howie Rose, Stearns break ground for new minor league complex, Minter impresses, Kimbrel battles for spot, and so much more.SUPPORT THE SHOWPatreon- https://www.patreon.com/metsmusingsSpotify - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/metsmusingsPaypal - https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/metsmusingsSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram - MetsMusingsFacebook -https://www.facebook.icom/groups/metsmusingsYouTube - MetsMusings MackTwitter - @MetsMusingsGMBluesky - @garymack.bsky.socialTruth Social - https://truthsocial.com/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@garmack17

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.

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.

Kenny Albert, Rangers radio voice and one of sports broadcasting's most versatile talents, joins Neil Smith and Vic Morren for an in-depth career discussion. From 2025 National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame induction to his autobiography "A Mic for All Seasons" now available on audiobook, hear about calling the 1994 Stanley Cup Final on NHL Radio when Rangers-Canucks matched his two favorite teams, Barry Trotz fake arrest prank in Baltimore Skipjacks days, growing up with legendary father Marv Albert, and preparation differences between 20-30 hour NFL weeks versus NHL games. Plus comprehensive Rangers analysis on inconsistency and JT Miller trade impact, Washington and Winnipeg surprising success, Detroit and Ottawa turnarounds, Islanders injury plague with three waiver pickups, Devils inconsistency despite upgrades, why all three New York teams making playoffs raises excitement, radio versus TV call differences working with Dave Maloney and Eddie Olczyk, Twin Rinks Port Washington skating instructor origin story where Neil first saw Kenny's name, and humbleness making journey to top more fun than being there. Broadcasting legend shares 40 years of career insights.IN THIS EPISODE:[00:00] - Welcome: A Man for All Seasons with Kenny Albert joining NHL Wraparound[01:00] - Great privilege: reminiscing with good friend Kenny Albert[02:00] - 2025 National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame induction: great names inducted past years[03:00] - Hall of Fame located Commack Long Island: big honor to be included[04:00] - Madison Square Garden press room: sitting with mom and dad after Rangers games[05:00] - Neil scouting for Islanders: innocent days for all of us[06:00] - NHL this season: things didn't see coming or surprised you[07:00] - Two biggest surprises: Washington Capitals and Winnipeg Jets[08:00] - Washington last year playoffs: tired, old, slow against Rangers[09:00] - Retooled: Pierre-Luc Dubois, Logan Thompson, key players during off-season[10:00] - Alex Ovechkin amazing season: Spencer Carbery a lot of credit[11:00] - Winnipeg: Scott Arniel great guy, assistant coach with Rangers[12:00] - Head coaching opportunity Columbus: long time assistant, takes over where he played[13:00] - East Coast doesn't pay attention: tremendous goaltending Hellebuyck, terrific players[14:00] - Flip side disappointments: Detroit, Ottawa, Buffalo on the rise[15:00] - Todd McLellan coming in: terrific record since took over[16:00] - Ottawa finally next level: challenging for playoff spot, still time left[17:00] - Montreal rough start then great stretch: right in mix as well[18:00] - Pittsburgh impressive without Crosby and Malkin: leading up to break[19:00] - Not many teams really out of it: three-point games, 25-26 games remaining[20:00] - Players get to refresh: 100 players Four Nations, others recharge[21:00] - Doing color with Kenny at Joe Louis Arena: Detroit on Versus/OLN[22:00] - Over-preparer: tend to do even more than probably need[23:00] - Learning tricks of trade: what to do and what not to do through years[24:00] - Keep all game sheets: file cabinet to my left, could pull it out[25:00] - 1994 Stanley Cup Final: NHL Radio, looked through sheets recently[26:00] - Grew up Vancouver Canucks fan but also Rangers fan[27:00] - Working Washington doing Capitals home games cable 1992-95[28:00] - Also WTOP radio station: Rangers-Devils conference final happening[29:00] - Howie Rose and Mike Keenan: 1993 Final NHL Radio, Los Angeles-Montreal[30:00] - 1994: Howie supposed to do NHL Radio final, unavailable if Rangers got there[31:00] - Got call day of Game 3 Rangers-Devils series: would you be interested?[32:00] - 26 years old: of course I'd be interested, Rangers and Canucks my two teams[33:00] -

he final episode of our 1994 Rangers series celebrates three decades of memories and impact. Hear from team members like John Davidson calling it "a roadmap for life," Glenn Healy on family sacrifice for getting a last name on the Cup, and Steve Larmer on incredible teammates. Barry Meisel shares his Daily News coverage balancing fan and reporter, while fans reveal how the championship changed their lives - from holding up 1-year-olds to fighting cancer to selling season tickets. This is how 1994 became forever, touching everyone from MSG employees to dentists to fans who waited 54 years. Neil Smith reflects on the greatest gift: bringing joy to millions of New Yorkers.IN THIS EPISODE:[00:00] - Welcome to Episode 5: Reflection - how 1994 impacted lives 30 years later[01:00] - Once Rangers get in DNA, becomes lifestyle and emotional part of being[02:00] - Neil Smith and Barry Meisel join Vic for final episode[03:00] - Neil growing up 1960s Toronto: could never have imagined being part of this[04:00] - Barry's first memories: blue seats, crying after '72 and '74 Finals[05:00] - Vic walking out seeing Oakland Seals 1968: hooked immediately[06:00] - John Davidson: bigger than just hockey, loyalty of generation after generation[07:00] - JD's family: daughters hugging Cup, scrapbook photos, roadmap for life[08:00] - Barbara Danfarcey: executive assistant to Neil, front row seat to roller coaster[09:00] - Lynn Markey: MSG employee, what it did for fans who stuck through frustration[10:00] - Don Solomon: team dentist 39 years, cohesiveness and inclusivity making everyone feel one unit[11:00] - Matt Lare: director of team operations, 30 years blink of eye, memories last forever[12:00] - Mike Hartman: Neil taking time when he was 15, winning Cup with idol Mark Messier[13:00] - Amy Kay: VP Human Resources, one of few women executives treated like counterparts[14:00] - Neil on all-inclusive culture: motivating everyone at MSG to be part of wins and losses[15:00] - Every single person important: without Mike Hartman might not have won Cup[17:00] - Barry Meisel: Daily News writer, kid wanting Rangers to win vs reporter staying objective[18:00] - Dad in sixties never seeing Cup, 18 million New Yorkers feeling same intensity[19:00] - Biggest challenge: getting story right, objectivity from training not from heart[20:00] - Neil respecting media doing their job: as long as story correct, had to be told[21:00] - Don't lie philosophy: credibility more important than bad story or opinion[22:00] - Embracing New York City chaos: honking horns, running between cars, Post's flamboyance[23:00] - Best of times standing in hallway talking to writers: really loved it[24:00] - Frank Brown: 71 years old, only Cup in lifetime, Gary Bettman presenting at 72[25:00] - Joe Whelan: MSG producer, best team ever covered, Cable Ace award[26:00] - Kenny Albert: first Stanley Cup Final call, met wife Barbara after Game 5[27:00] - Steve Levy: ESPN rights holder, in dressing room missing ice celebration[28:00] - Adam Graves: "I realize how important this win was for you" - greatest moment thinking of reporter[29:00] - Levy drinking from Cup 2 AM, unprofessional but worth it[30:00] - Howie Rose: fell in love 1966, practicing play-by-play with tape recorder[31:00] - Dentist drilling: closes eyes thinking final seconds Game 7, drinking from Cup[32:00] - Mark Halbert: WFAN broadcaster, going between NBA Finals and Rangers[33:00] - 54 years thinking most people wouldn't see during lifetime, extraordinary[34:00] - Neil on relationships: best friends when arguing over who pays for pizza[35:00] - Barry on balancing pressure/excitement/nervousness: New York all in it together[36:00] - Vic keeping dad...

It's a special episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast. We had some great discussions with many incredible people in sports media over the past year and we put together a collection of clips from 2025. We thank you for listening/viewing the podcast, and have a happy 2026.-:19: Howie Rose on not being comfortable hearing his Pete Alonso home run call on Mets plane (Episode 83)-9:50: Andrew "McLovin" Perloff on why he left "The Dan Patrick Show" (Episode 85)-12:45: Larry McReynolds on Dale Earnhardt Sr.'s fatal crash and praise of Mike Joy leading broadcast (Episode 87)-18:37: Tony Reali on reaching out to Jay Mariotti over the years (Episode 94)-25:02: Mike Greenberg on the success of "Mike and Mike" (Episode 101)-30:34: Dan Orlovsky on praying for Damar Hamlin while on ESPN (Episode 107)-34:51: Verne Lundquist on "Happy Gilmore 2" and meeting Post Malone (Episode 108)-43:09: Jordan Schultz on Pablo Torre's journalism (Episode 119)-49:49: Joe Davis on claims of Dodgers bias on Fox MLB broadcasts (Episode 120)Download the Awful Announcing Podcast:Listen on AppleListen on SpotifyAwful Announcing on XAwful Announcing on FacebookAwful Announcing on InstagramAwful Announcing on ThreadsAwful Announcing on BlueSkyAwful Announcing on LinkedInAwful Announcing on YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kenny Albert joins Jay Horwitz for a special edition of Amazin' Conversations — and if you've ever wondered how one broadcaster can call the NFL, NHL, MLB, and more, Kenny lays it all out. They talk about Kenny's craziest travel stretch (London to Vegas to Buffalo to Vegas), how he prepares when he's bouncing between sports, the checklist he uses for every game, and why flights might be his most productive office. Kenny also shares stories from his early Mets years working with Howie Rose, memories from the 1986 World Series run, calling the Rangers' 1994 Stanley Cup, his path to Olympic hockey, and what it means to step into the TV role after the legendary Sam Rosen. Subscribe for more Amazin' Conversations featuring Mets voices, legends, and unforgettable stories. Chapters 00:00 Kenny Albert does everything — when do you sleep?00:51 The craziest week: London to Vegas to Buffalo to Vegas01:55 How Kenny prepares when there's no time02:36 The checklist: watching games, reading, notes, pressers04:21 Why flights are his best work time05:10 Jay's Marv Albert stories and growing up around broadcasting06:51 Kenny's Mets booth years with Howie Rose (1987–1990)08:58 Being there for the 1986 clincher10:20 All I ever wanted to do and parents meeting at Shea11:15 Family life with the travel grind12:10 Taking over Rangers TV after Sam Rosen13:35 Mets Cardinals 20-inning game story15:49 1994 Stanley Cup Finals and meeting his wife18:54 Olympics hockey and what it means19:47 Bucket list moments still to come20:35 Jay's closing message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the WHY Am I a Mets Fan Podcast, Samantha and Ashley interview Alyssa Rose, Howie Rose's daughter, on all things Mets. From her early fandom, to her relationship with her dad, to her hot takes on the current state of the New York Mets, this episode covers it all. 00:00-3:40: ALYSSA ROSE tells us when she FELL IN LOVE with the METS 3:45-5:25: FAVORITE ERA of METS baseball 5:30-7:59: Most HEARTBREAKING METS moment? Sharing Mets MEMORIES 8:00-11:26: What impresses Alyssa the MOST about HOWIE'S work? FAVORITE CALLS? 11:27-12:32: Alyssa shares what it was like growing up with a well-known father figure 12:33-14:56: Is the METS broadcast team as CLOSE as they SEEM? 14:57-20:58: How does ALYSSA feel about NIMMO LEAVING? Thoughts on DIAZ, ALONSO, and young CORE 20:59-22:47: One player ALYSSA wants on this year's METS ROSTER 22:48-24:44: WHEN does ALYSSA think the METS will win a WORLD SERIES? 24:45-27:34: WHY is ALYSSA ROSE a METS FAN? #podcast #mlb #mlblb #mlbteams #sports #baseballteam #baseball #mets #metsbaseball #newyorkmets #newyork #hotstove #mlbhotstove LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN ON ALL PLATFORMS: https://www.flowcode.com/page/whymetspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Mets completed their slow motion free fall from post season contention in a collapse that was the worst in the history of the franchise. What was it like behind the scenes - on the road with the team, and in the clubhouse? Mets beat writer for Newsday, and analyst for SNY - Laura Albanese was there for it all. She discusses it on this weeks show. Then to remember some better times, Terry Collins and Radio Voice of the NY Mets, Howie Rose share stories and hear Howie's memorable calls and highlights from the 2015 playoffs, which saw the Mets capture the NL Championship. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or watch any of our episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheTerryCollinsShow Subscribe to the Terry Collins show on your favorite podcast platform. Like and Subscribe to our YouTube channel: / @theterrycollinsshow Follow The Terry Collins Show: X: https://x.com/TerryCollins_10 Instagram: / terrycollins_10 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Follow John Arezzi on X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/johnarezzi⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow John Arezzi on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ / johnarezzi Donate $11 a month to now help first responders, veterans and our military heroes. Go to Tunnel to Towers and help them do good: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://t2t.org/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Host: Terry Collins Co-Host: John Arezzi Creative Director: Marsh Researcher - Dominic DiBiase Executive Producer: John Arezzi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hour 1 We started with a great night of baseball for the locals, with the Yankees clinching a playoff spot and the Mets coming back to beat the Cubs. It felt like a special night for the Mets. And where is Keith Hernandez? Is he sick? Jaxson Dart is starting for the Giants this weekend at home against the Chargers. Even though Russell Wilson had a great game against Dallas, he threw terrible interceptions last week. Jerry is here for his first update of the day and starts with the sounds of the Yankees beating the White Sox and clinching a playoff spot. We heard the sounds of Howie Rose as the Mets came back to beat the Cubs as Brandon Nimmo had a 3-run game tying HR. Francisco Alvarez homered in the eighth which ended up being the game winner. Al actually had a new song about Jaxson Dart. Mike ‘I'm a man, I'm 40' Gundy was fired by Oklahoma State. In the final segment of the hour, WFAN producer Brian Rascona told Gio that Ken Griffey Jr was walking around the Ryder Cup and nobody seemed to notice him. Hour 2 Jaxson Dart is getting the start for the Giants this week. Nobody really talks about the pressure a quarterback faces in their first real NFL game. Boomer brings it up, but you don't hear many other people talk about it. It's different from the pre-season. Boomer likes Dart's attitude compared to some of the other rookie QBs that came to the Jets and Giants. Jerry returns for an update, but first Gio wonders if the teams being bused back and forth for the Ryder Cup are listening to the show. Jerry starts with Ian Poulter criticizing American golf fans. Brandon Nimmo hit a game tying 3-run homer as the Mets beat the Cubs. Francisco Alvarez ended up hitting what ended up being the game winning HR. The Yankees beat the White Sox and clinched a playoff spot. The Guardians have overtaken the Tigers and former WFAN Adam ‘The Bull' was so excited he made a weird noise. In the final segment of the hour, a caller wonders if Daniel Jones will get a big contract in Indianapolis (he will hang up and listen). Hour 3 We started the hour with the Jets as they play in Miami on Monday night. One of these teams is going to be 0-4. There is pressure on Mike McDaniel and Tua. In 2 of the 3 games, the Jets were very competitive. A caller wonders why the Giants even brought Russell Wilson in if they had already signed Jameis Winston. Jerry returns for an update and starts with Howie Rose and the sounds of the Mets beating the Cubs to get back in charge of their own destiny. Brandon Nimmo hit a game tying HR and Francisco Alvarez hit the eventual game winning HR. Jerry compares ‘douche bag says what' from the 1990s to ‘Boomer will cream pie me' from this morning. In the final segment of the hour, we talked about Gary Cohen's comments last night about a Cubs player missing a game to attend Charlie Kirk's memorial service. We continued arguing about the phrase, ‘control your own destiny'. Hour 4 Nicole Rae from Skratch Golf is in the studio to talk about the Ryder Cup. They hosted us for our trip to Pebble Beach as well. Jerry returns for his final update of the day, but first Gio gives us alcohol prices for drinks at the Ryder Cup. Jerry starts with the sounds of the Yankees beating the White Sox as Caballero had a walk off single. We heard Howie Rose on the call as Francisco Alvarez homered making it 9-7 Mets. Micah Parsons was asked how it will feel when he sacks Dak this weekend. The Moment of The Day: Al has a new song, reminding Gio of marriage. In the final segment of the show, WFAN producer Brian Rascona checks in from the Ryder Cup.

Jerry starts with the sounds of the Yankees beating the White Sox and clinching a playoff spot. We heard the sounds of Howie Rose as the Mets came back to beat the Cubs as Brandon Nimmo had a 3-run game tying HR. Francisco Alvarez homered in the eighth which ended up being the game winner. Al actually had a new song about Jaxson Dart. Mike ‘I'm a man, I'm 40' Gundy was fired by Oklahoma State.

On a new episode of "The Show" with Joel Sherman & Jon Heyman, Mets radio broadcaster Howie Rose joins to discuss what sparked the collapse, if Carlos Mendoza should be fired if they do end up missing the playoffs & how much longer he has in the booth. Plus, Joel & Jon explain why they believe this year's free fall by the Mets would be worse than 2007, what changes should be made in the offseason and the Yankees playing well heading into the final week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the last week of the regular season - the Mets are precariously close to missing the post season after this roller coaster season. The Radio voice of the NY Mets - Howie Rose weighs in, as does SNY's Andy Martino, in a lively discussion with Terry Collins and John Arezzi. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or watch any of our episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheTerryCollinsShow Subscribe to the Terry Collins show on your favorite podcast platform. Like and Subscribe to our YouTube channel: / @theterrycollinsshow Follow The Terry Collins Show: X: https://x.com/TerryCollins_10 Instagram: / terrycollins_10 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Follow John Arezzi on X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/johnarezzi⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow John Arezzi on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ / johnarezzi Donate $11 a month to now help first responders, veterans and our military heroes. Go to Tunnel to Towers and help them do good: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://t2t.org/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Host: Terry Collins Co-Host: John Arezzi Creative Director: Marsh Researcher - Dominic DiBiase Executive Producer: John Arezzi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hour 1 The Mets lost again, getting swept by the Phillies. The Mets have a 1 ½ game Wild Card lead with 15 games to play. Even if they get in, are you confident they can do anything? They don't have the same chemistry and confidence that they had last year. They finish up the season against the Marlins, just like in 2007. Tonight they face Jacob deGrom, and Boomer thinks he might throw a no-hitter. Gio said Yankees fans must be loving this after Juan Soto chose the Mets. Jerry is here for his first update of the day and starts with the sounds of the Yankees beating Detroit as Aaron Judge hit 2 home runs. He passed Joe DiMaggio on the Yankees all-time HR record. We heard Howie Rose on the call as the Mets lost again in Philadelphia. The final 25 Mets were retired. The Packers are now 2-0 as they beat the Commanders. The crowd was chanting ‘Thank you Jerry' as Micah Parsons had a great game. In the final segment of the hour, a Yankee fan is loving the Mets karma after all the Juan Soto talk in the off-season. Hour 2 Mike Tyson joins us in the studio and Boomer immediately has Gio do an impression of him to his face. We talked to him about his upcoming live shows at Hard Rock venues around the country and his upcoming fight against Floyd Mayweather. Jerry returns for an update and starts with the Packers beating the Commanders last night. The Mets lost again in Philly. The Mets scored 4 runs in the first and then the last 25 hitters did not reach base. Aaron Judge hit two more home runs as they beat the Tigers. Peter Schwartz had another mispronunciation in his overnight update. In the final segment of the hour, Mac Jones is starting this week for an injured Brock Purdy and we're only in week 2. Hour 3 Will the Jets offense look as good as it did last week, and will the Giants offense look as bad? The Jets were the better team Sunday and looked different than they have in the recent past. We talked about Aaron Glenn cutting Xavier Gipson and the Giants picking him up. Gio explains what it means when they say there's a ‘package of plays' for Jaxson Dart. Jerry returns for an update and starts with the sounds of the Packers beating the Commanders. Nick Sirianni talked about going to Kansas City this week. The Mets lost yet again to the Phillies. Jeff McNeil talked about the mood in the clubhouse. Aaron Judge homered twice and Stanton also went deep as the Yankees beat the Tigers. Aaron Boone talked about playing at home on 9/11. Anthony Volpe talked about his shoulder injury. In the final segment of the hour, Gio played Shinnecock yesterday. Hour 4 Gio does not think we're coming in here on Monday talking about a Giants win over the Cowboys or a Jets win over the Bills. The Jets game could be close in the first half, but not by the end. Joe Flacco is going into Baltimore for the first time as an opposing player this week. Jerry returns for his final update of the week and starts with the sounds of the Packers beating the Commanders. Fans were chanting ‘Thank you Jerry' after Micah Parsons' big game. We heard the sounds of Aaron Judge as he hit 2 home runs as they beat the Tigers. The Mets scored 4 runs in the first, and then their last 25 batters did not reach base. We heard a clip from Mike Tyson on the show earlier this morning. The Moment of The Day: Boomer has Gio do a Mike Tyson impression to his face. In the final segment of the week, our NFL picks.

The Mets lost again, getting swept by the Phillies. The Mets have a 1 ½ game Wild Card lead with 15 games to play. Even if they get in, are you confident they can do anything? They don't have the same chemistry and confidence that they had last year. They finish up the season against the Marlins, just like in 2007. Tonight they face Jacob deGrom, and Boomer thinks he might throw a no-hitter. Gio said Yankees fans must be loving this after Juan Soto chose the Mets. Jerry is here for his first update of the day and starts with the sounds of the Yankees beating Detroit as Aaron Judge hit 2 home runs. He passed Joe DiMaggio on the Yankees all-time HR record. We heard Howie Rose on the call as the Mets lost again in Philadelphia. The final 25 Mets were retired. The Packers are now 2-0 as they beat the Commanders. The crowd was chanting ‘Thank you Jerry' as Micah Parsons had a great game. In the final segment of the hour, a Yankee fan is loving the Mets karma after all the Juan Soto talk in the off-season.

Jerry starts with the sounds of the Yankees beating Detroit as Aaron Judge hit 2 home runs. He passed Joe DiMaggio on the Yankees all-time HR record. We heard Howie Rose on the call as the Mets lost again in Philadelphia. The final 25 Mets were retired. The Packers are now 2-0 as they beat the Commanders. The crowd was chanting ‘Thank you Jerry' as Micah Parsons had a great game.

Hear from Mets Hall of Famers Keith Hernandez, Ron Darling, and Howie Rose as they reflect on the impact of fellow Mets Hall of Famer Davey Johnson on each of their baseball careers following Davey's passing at the age of 82 on Friday.

The hour began with a Yankees discussion, leading to a debate on modern baseball hitters, with only five batting over .300. Jerry and a caller blamed a change in approach and suggested players need glasses. C-Lo reported Boomer's X activity and the Mets' hot streak, particularly Mark Vientos. The Phillies postgame show praised Nolan McLean. Howie Rose's issue at Tuesday's game reminded C-Lo of a Mad Dog rant. The Yankees crushed the Nationals 11-2. Dawn Staley discussed her Knicks HC interview. The hour concluded with Andrew Thomas returning to Giants practice, crucial for their season, and an update on Micah Parsons, whom Willie expects to remain a Cowboy. Jerry questioned the perception of edge rushers' win rates, deeming it unfair to offensive linemen, to which Willie replied, "that's life as a lineman."

Hour 1 Jerry and Willie Colon fill in for Boomer and Gio. Jerry praises Nolan McLean's impressive 8-inning shutout against the Phillies, leading to a Mets sweep. The Mets are clicking, and Jerry believes they can go on a run. Juan Soto is hitting with runners in scoring position. C-Lo's update highlights McLean's "shoved" performance and the Mets' success with RISP. Francisco Alvarez was hit by a pitch again. The Yankees hit six homers in their 11-2 win over the Nationals; Anthony Volpe was hitless. The Patriots claimed Tommy DeVito. Jerry and Sal's event clips are discussed. The hour ends with talk of a heated US Open match and the hosts' athletic endeavors. Hour 2 The hour begins with a discussion about the Yankees' blowout win, specifically Anthony Volpe being booed despite the team scoring nine runs. Jerry believes fans went too far, while Willie disagrees. They also disliked Giancarlo Stanton not being in the lineup. C-Lo provides an update, mentioning Evan Roberts' admiration for Nolan McLean and playing a Philadelphia radio host's rant resembling Jerry's classic rants. Cody Bellinger hit one of the Yankees' 6 home runs in their 11-2 thrashing of the Nationals. C-Lo shares clips of Taylor Townsend clarifying her showdown with Jelena Ostapenko. Tom Brady can attend production meetings but not practices, which Jerry thinks won't affect his job, though Willie understands why some broadcasters like watching practice. Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick want to trademark "gold digger." The hour concludes with Jerry recounting his night at a Lady Gaga concert, noting the presence of many gay men, and Willie's past experience in an unwelcome establishment. Jerry then asks Brian Rascona about his Ryder Cup volunteer assignment. Hour 3 The hour began with a Yankees discussion, noting only five MLB hitters bat over .300, leading to a debate on modern hitting approaches. C-Lo's update highlighted Boomer's X activity, the Mets' strong performance (especially Mark Vientos), and the Phillies' TV postgame show's praise for Nolan McLean. Howie Rose's issue at a Mets game reminded C-Lo of a Mad Dog rant. The Yankees crushed the Nationals 11-2. Dawn Staley discussed her Knicks HC interview. The final segment covered Andrew Thomas's return to Giants practice (key to their season) and Micah Parsons, with Willie expecting him to stay a Cowboy, prompting Jerry to ponder the perception of edge rushers' success against offensive linemen. Hour 4 The final hour discusses the Mets' sweep of the Phillies, highlighting their 38 hits and Nolan McLean's dominance, and the team's changed dynamic. Jerry notes the 2025 Mets' inconsistency. The Yankees scored 11 runs despite Giancarlo Stanton's absence. Compass Media Networks' Chad Brown previews the college football and NFL seasons, discussing Bill Belichick at UNC and Aaron Rodgers in Pittsburgh. Brown doubts Russell Wilson's future as an NFL QB for the Giants. C-Lo provides his final update, covering McLean's night and new clips from Hunter Brody. The Yankees swept the Nationals. The Moment of The Day features Jerry and Willie's unexpected nights at gay bars.

Hour 1 Despite hopes for a Feel Good Summer Friday, the Mets' disappointing season, potentially their worst ever, is creating a nightmare for Gio and Jerry. A "loser virus" seems to have infected the team, leading to contagious losses and a sloppy performance. Gio is frustrated, throwing a helmet off the desk, and both Jerry and C-Lo share his fatigue. Gio blames Cedric Mullins' poor route for a run, while Jerry sees the Mullins trade as a mistake. Carlos Mendoza is at a loss for words. A caller suggests firing Mendoza and hiring Wally Backman, but Jerry thinks Carlos Beltran will be the next manager. Gio disagrees. A Missouri caller rubs salt in the wound, and another caller's brother-in-law, a long-time stadium worker since The Beatles' concert, will throw out the first pitch. Hour 2 Gio fears a dark October for New York sports. Jerry sees the Giants' strong defense as a playoff hope, while Gio is less optimistic about the Giants and Jets. They discuss Shedeur Sanders, a positive Jets outlook despite potential losses, and the Mets and Yankees' playoff chances. The segment covers C-Lo's update on the Mets' struggles, Lindor's urgency, Mendoza sounding like Boone, Keith Hernandez's comments, Udonis Haslem's gaffe, Sal Licata's departure, and Darryl Strawberry's reaction to Pete Alonso's "down goes Straw." They anticipate the Giants-Jets preseason game, differing on the Giants' 2025 offense. The hour concludes with a discussion on Stanley Cup craze, crazy headlines, and Boomer's temperament. Hour 3 "Feel Good Friday" features "Surfside" talk, an online beef between WFAN callers, and the Mets' lack of an ace. Social media's impact is discussed, with Eddie opting out. C-Lo provides an update, while Gio asks Fliegs about Taylor Swift's new album. Gio and Jerry recall Gio meeting Dua Lipa. Mike Francesa's birthday wish for Jay Horwitz prompts a discussion of classic WFAN prank calls and famous on-air flubs. The hour concludes with a heated exchange between Dan in Carteret and John in Maspeth. Hour 4 On a "Feel Good Friday," Gio and Jerry try to remain positive despite the Mets' disappointing season. WFAN night/overnight shows are now streaming live on YouTube, with good initial viewership. A caller's teenage son got a hole-in-one after only a few months of golfing, leading to talk about the "rowdy" Ryder Cup. C-Lo returns for an update after Jerry fails to get support from Gio and C-Lo. The Mets lost, and a fan accidentally hit the SAP button. Howie Rose commented on an LLWS video on X. The Yankees play in St. Louis tonight. A Brewers fan called 911 over a free burger promo. C-Lo plays old on-air pranks and mistakes, including one from Jerry's overnight days. Moment of the Day: Mike Francesa wishes Jay Horwitz a happy 80th on Twitter/X. Finally, Gio and Jerry compare the Giants' QB room to other NFL teams and Jerry is excited for the Mets' MLB Little League Classic.

On a "Feel Good Friday," Gio and Jerry try to remain positive despite the Mets' disappointing season. WFAN night/overnight shows are now streaming live on YouTube, with good initial viewership. A caller's teenage son got a hole-in-one after only a few months of golfing, leading to talk about the "rowdy" Ryder Cup. C-Lo returns for an update after Jerry fails to get support from Gio and C-Lo. The Mets lost, and a fan accidentally hit the SAP button. Howie Rose commented on an LLWS video on X. The Yankees play in St. Louis tonight. A Brewers fan called 911 over a free burger promo. C-Lo plays old on-air pranks and mistakes, including one from Jerry's overnight days. Moment of the Day: Mike Francesa wishes Jay Horwitz a happy 80th on Twitter/X. Finally, Gio and Jerry compare the Giants' QB room to other NFL teams and Jerry is excited for the Mets' MLB Little League Classic.

BT's fiery monologue tackled the increasingly problematic landscape of youth baseball, sparked by a tweet from Howie Rose about a 12-year-old pitching at 82 mph. BT argued that the intense pressure to specialize and train year-round is a "catastrophe" leading to burnout and injury, a sentiment supported by a study showing that children who specialize in baseball before age 12 have a 70-90% higher injury rate. He also highlighted the slim odds of a professional career, noting that of the approximately 700,000 high school baseball players, only a tiny fraction (2.7%) go on to play collegiately, with even fewer playing Division I. He stressed that a parent's focus should be on a child's joy and passion for the game, not on an unrealistic pursuit of a scholarship or pro career that often comes at the cost of their health and happiness.

Jerry starts with the sounds of Scheffler winning the Open and some post match sounds. The Mets beat the Reds to avoid getting swept and we heard from Howie Rose on the call as Juan Soto hustled and scored on an infield hit. Soto talked about it after the game. The Yankees beat the Braves and won the series as Aaron Judge homered in the first.

Hear from the best guests of the week: Ron Darling, Howie Rose, and Pete Alonso all joined Evan & Tiki at Citi Field to talk all things Mets and baseball. Dexter Henry from SNY joins Keith McPherson to talk about the NBA Draft.

Hear from the best guests of the week: Ron Darling, Howie Rose, and Pete Alonso all joined Evan & Tiki at Citi Field to talk all things Mets and baseball. Dexter Henry from SNY joins Keith McPherson to talk about the NBA Draft.

In this episode of Three Inning Fan: The Podcast with Kelley Franco, legendary Mets radio voice and Mets Hall of Famer Howie Rose joins the show for a candid, humorous, and often poignant conversation. Howie reflects on his decades-long journey with the Mets—sharing kind words about the Wilpon era, his positive thoughts on the current Cohen ownership, and why he believes this is the most unified Mets organization, from ownership to front office to clubhouse, that fans have seen in years. Howie speaks openly about the unique intimacy of calling games on the radio, including how he maintained that connection with fans even while quietly battling illness. Howie recounts the emotional night at Citi Field when fans chanted his name before his leave of absence—a moment that left a lasting impact on him. Together, Howie and Kelley explore the grounding, enduring power of radio in sports and storytelling. Then Howie survives a humorous rapid-fire round, and of course we close with…what's good to eat while watching the ballgame.*Music by Podington Bear

Howie Rose joins the show to talk to the guys all things Mets and his legacy as a Mets announcer.

Hour 3. The guys talk with Bad Tiki and Howie Rose about the Mets at the Cadillac Club at Citi Field with Mark Vientos coming back from injury and what the lineup should look like after the All-Star Break. Hour 3.

Jerry starts with in-game sounds of Thibs coaching and post-game sound from the players. The Mets beat the White Sox and we heard Howie Rose on the call as Alonso homered. Jared Young homered and had a double. Ben Rice homered in the Yankees win against the Angels. Rodon struck out 10 and walked none. Boomer seems to be declaring the A.L. East ‘over'. Terry Bradshaw was on the radio to talk about Aaron Rodgers. He doesn't want him with the Steelers for one year.

Howie Rose was on the call as the Mets beat the White Sox. Brandon Nimmo got confused on a fly ball that was trapped and not caught. The Yankees beat the Angels although Devin Williams made it interesting in the ninth. Finally, AJ Brown on holiday with his family and maybe not enjoying a rollercoaster that much.

Jerry talked about his big bet on the Knicks winning big Friday night and he was right. Jerry compares Howie Rose's call of Alonso airmailing his throw home to the Lucas Duda throw in the World Series. Cody Bellinger had 6 RBIs including a grand slam. Max Fried talked about pitching in the subway series.

The hour began with Dave Sims missing the Yankees game due to laryngitis and a caller asking why Gio wasn't covering the Mexican boat hitting the Brooklyn Bridge. They also wondered about Eddie's absence. Jerry's update included a caller apologizing for doubting his Knicks prediction, audio of excited Knicks fans, and speculation about BT & Sal traveling to Indiana for games. The Yankees won the Subway Series last night, featuring Cody Bellinger's grand slam with Howie Rose's call. Classic audio of Marv Albert and Reggie Miller was played. Other topics included Gronk on Sundae Conversation and Lenny Kravitz and Fat Joe at the Knicks game, potentially breaking a curse.

Hour 1 The Yankees won the Subway Series despite with a quiet performance from Juan Soto, who also drew scrutiny for his effort on two plays and opted out of being mic'd up. Pete Alonso's errant throw home drew comparisons to Lucas Duda. Max Fried has been impressive for the Yankees, and his comments on the Subway Series were featured. Other topics included ESPN mentioning Soto's private plane to Boston, Jerry's successful Knicks bet, Cody Bellinger's big game, the Knicks' Friday night win with Mike Breen's call, Brock Purdy's contract, and a preview of the Knicks-Pacers series with discussion on its evenness, betting odds, and the Pacers' bench strength. Hour 2 The hour began with calls on the Subway Series, including praise for DJ LeMahieu's return and a "tool" or "two-tool" comment about Juan Soto. Dave Sims missed another game due to laryngitis. Jerry's update featured Cody Bellinger's grand slam sound bite, preceded by talk of a ship hitting the Brooklyn Bridge. Frank The Tank expressed frustration with the Mets' performance against the Yankees. The Panthers won game 7. The segment concluded with a discussion about USA Today's Mike Freeman, who is Boomer's age but criticized his "old man ramblings," calling him the "crankiest old man." Hour 3 The hour began with Dave Sims missing the Yankees game due to laryngitis and a caller asking why Gio wasn't covering the Mexican boat hitting the Brooklyn Bridge. They also wondered about Eddie's absence. Jerry's update included a caller apologizing for doubting his Knicks prediction, audio of excited Knicks fans, and speculation about BT & Sal traveling to Indiana for games. The Yankees won the Subway Series last night, featuring Cody Bellinger's grand slam with Howie Rose's call. Classic audio of Marv Albert and Reggie Miller was played. Other topics included Gronk on Sundae Conversation and Lenny Kravitz and Fat Joe at the Knicks game, potentially breaking a curse. Hour 4 Tracy in Atlantic Highlands calls in with a list of things and she wants to know if they are sports or not. Nicole calls in to RSVP for the Kickoff To Summer Show at D'Jais. Dan in Carteret is up next, and Gio sees him talking with Jazz Chisholm. Dan gave praise to Rami for his ‘drops' this morning as he's filling in for Eddie. Jimmy, who is blind, wants Gio's wife to drive him to Kickoff to Summer. Jerry returns for his final update of the day and starts with Pete Alonso's terrible throw to the plate last night. Juan Soto did nothing in this subway series. Max Fried said he was excited to play in the series, but he didn't sound excited. The Moment of The Day: 3 examples of Rami drops filling in for Eddie. In the final segment of the show, Jon Rahm hit a shot that caught a guy in the neck.

Last night marked the end of Sam Rosen's 40-year career calling Rangers games, and Lee Corso is retiring from College Gameday. Gio speculated about Howie Rose's potential retirement and noted Gary Cohen looks younger than his age (and younger than Boomer). They pondered if Boomer would continue working until 70. Gio mentioned a possible deceased person sighting, while Jerry recounted a gunpoint robbery dream (which Gio experiences often). The topic of aggressive geese arose, with Al advising against harming them due to their protected status, even during an attack. Later, Gio questioned "GROK" about having a non-sports-fan producer, and Jerry asked ChatGPT about his dreams. More audio of Aaron Rodgers' negative experience with the Jets aired. Adam Schefter was pranked at the Masters with a fake NFL trade report (since phones weren't allowed). Deion Sanders claimed he never did ‘that' to himself. The Moment of the Day highlighted Gio's Eddie impression regarding Al & Jerry's low YouTube views. The show concluded with a discussion about baseball players' competitive pickleball games.

Sam Rosen's 40 year career calling Rangers games came to an end last night. Lee Corso is also retiring from College Gameday. Gio thinks Howie Rose could be retiring in a few years as well. Gary Cohen is older than he looks. Gio thinks he looks younger than Boomer. We wondered if Boomer will be here when he's 70 (he just turned 64). Gio thinks he saw a guy on the street that might have passed.

Hour 1 Today's show features Gio & Jerry filling in for Boomer. They discussed Aaron Rodgers' Pat McAfee Show appearance, where he detailed a brief, tense meeting with Jets coach Aaron Glenn and GM Darren Mougey, feeling Glenn was "rogue." Rodgers praised Brian Daboll. C-Lo then provided updates, first on his hiccups, and then audio of Rodgers discussing Glenn. In baseball news, Ben Rice went 4-for-4, Dave Sims called the game, Jazz Chisholm was ejected for arguing balls and strikes, and Aaron Boone disliked his dugout view in Tampa. The Mets beat the Cardinals with Mark Vientos hitting his first home run. Sam Rosen made his final career call for the Rangers. Finally, Kadarius Toney announced his NFL retirement to become a rapper. Hour 2 The Knicks-Pistons series starts tomorrow. Gio, who found the Knicks' regular season boring due to their dominance, predicts a Knicks win in six but questions their ability to compete with the Celtics, especially considering the Pistons' physicality. Fan engagement is high, particularly regarding Karl-Anthony Towns. A caller wonders if the city's excitement will be lower without the Rangers in the playoffs. Another believes Aaron Rodgers intentionally embarrassed the Jets. Later, after a discussion about martinis, audio of Rodgers' negative meeting with the Jets aired. In baseball, the Yankees beat the Rays (Jazz Chisholm ejected), and the Mets beat the Cardinals. Last night was Sam Rosen's final Rangers game. The hour ended with Gio questioning the Easter Bunny's association with eggs and the quality of his gifts compared to Santa, also sharing his dislike for jelly beans. Hour 3 Mark Vientos hit his first home run. Sal Licata's criticism of Juan Soto sparked debate, with Gio questioning why early-season criticism equates to "hating," especially given Soto's high salary implying less room for failure. Despite Soto's performance not meeting expectations, the Mets are winning, thanks to Alonso and strong pitching. The Mets plan to play Jeff McNeil in center field, a move Gio doesn't understand, and Jerry views McNeil's energy negatively. Baseball updates included Ben Rice's 4-for-4 game, Jazz Chisholm's ejection, and Aaron Boone's comments on the Rays changing dirt. The Mets also beat the Cardinals. Audio of Sal Licata's harsh criticism of Soto aired. The Knicks-Pistons series starts tomorrow. The hour concluded with a discussion about golfer Billy Horschel signing a woman's welt, Gio's confusion over women wanting boob autographs from celebrities, and an uncomfortable interview experience with former player John Randle due to differing opinions on his playing style. Hour 4 Last night marked the end of Sam Rosen's 40-year career calling Rangers games, and Lee Corso is retiring from College Gameday. Gio speculated about Howie Rose's potential retirement and noted Gary Cohen looks younger than his age (and younger than Boomer). They pondered if Boomer would continue working until 70. Gio mentioned a possible deceased person sighting, while Jerry recounted a gunpoint robbery dream (which Gio experiences often). The topic of aggressive geese arose, with Al advising against harming them due to their protected status, even during an attack. Later, Gio questioned "GROK" about having a non-sports-fan producer, and Jerry asked ChatGPT about his dreams. More audio of Aaron Rodgers' negative experience with the Jets aired. Adam Schefter was pranked at the Masters with a fake NFL trade report (since phones weren't allowed). Deion Sanders claimed he never did ‘that' to himself. The Moment of the Day highlighted Gio's Eddie impression regarding Al & Jerry's low YouTube views. The show concluded with a discussion about baseball players' competitive pickleball games.