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Sports media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob explain why the Buffalo Bills trade for DJ Moore reeks of desperation, debate whether Steve Kerr’s assertion that he never developed the Golden Warriors’ young core (James Wiseman, Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody) because ‘grown ups win championships’, and argue whether the return of Jayson Tatum makes the Boston Celtics the team to beat in the Eastern Conference.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sports media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob debate whether the return of Jayson Tatum makes the Boston Celtics the team to beat in the Eastern Conference, and tell us how the DJ Moore trade to Buffalo impacts the future of AJ Brown. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a very special Bears and Bills-themed edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sports media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob debate whether Steve Kerr’s assertion that he never developed the Golden Warriors’ young core (James Wiseman, Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody) because ‘grown ups win championships’. Finally, the Odd Couple Crew discusses a bizarre – and sad – story to come of out a local college in Southern California. Plus, Boston Globe national NBA writer Gary Washburn swings by to discuss Jayson Tatum’s impending return to play, Jaylen Brown’s NBA MVP candidacy, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sports media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob explain why the Buffalo Bills trade for DJ Moore reeks of desperation, tell us if Tua Tagovailoa’s days as a QB1 are officially done, discuss Stephen A Smith’s ongoing feud with the New Orleans Pelicans, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sports radio personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob tell us if the trade of All-Pro CB Trent McDuffie proves that the Kansas City Chiefs dynasty is officially dead, debate whether the Pittsburgh Steelers should be willing to wait for Aaron Rodgers, tell us if the Detroit Pistons are legitimate NBA championship contenders, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sports radio personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob tell us if the trade of All-Pro CB Trent McDuffie proves that the Kansas City Chiefs dynasty is officially dead, debate whether the Pittsburgh Steelers should be willing to wait for Aaron Rodgers, and discuss Lou Holtz’ very complicated legacy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sports radio personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob discuss Lou Holtz’ very complicated legacy. Plus, MLB Network analyst and insider Russell Dorsey swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the world of baseball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sports radio personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob tell us if its fair to say that Kyler Murray has been failure as an NFL quarterback. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss the reported rift between Luka Doncic and head coach JJ Redick, the Detroit Pistons’ very real offensive shortcomings, the Magic City Monday controversy surrounding the Atlanta Hawks, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates ball park food in this week’s edition of One’s Gotta Go.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this powerful and deeply personal episode of I'm an Artist, Not a Salesman, host Luis Guzman sits down with Keith McPherson for a conversation that goes far beyond sports. You may know Keith as the former nighttime host on WFAN, a die-hard Yankees voice, and one of the most recognizable personalities in New York sports radio. But in this episode, you meet the man behind the mic.Keith opens up about his decision to step away from his full-time role at WFAN and why choosing fatherhood and family over status and schedule was the hardest — and most necessary — call of his career. He shares what it really felt like to grind through late nights, battle exhaustion, and realize that success on paper doesn't mean much if you're missing bedtime prayers with your son.The conversation takes a deeper turn as Keith speaks candidly about losing his older brother in a tragic accident. The grief, the guilt, the shock — and how that moment changed his entire outlook on life. Instead of folding, he made a decision: if life is fragile, then he's going all in. That loss became fuel. It sharpened his ambition, strengthened his faith, and gave him clarity about legacy.This episode is about more than radio or baseball. It's about manhood, responsibility, grief, faith, and reinvention. Keith talks about being a Black man navigating media, the pressure of performing in New York, the weight of public scrutiny, and how he refused to let others control his narrative when he left WFAN. He didn't disappear. He made the announcement himself — and it went viral for a reason.If you're a creative, entrepreneur, or someone stuck between security and calling, this conversation hits hard. Keith reminds us that betting on yourself isn't reckless when it's aligned with purpose.You'll hear insights on:Why stepping away from a “dream job” can actually be growthHow grief can become fuel instead of a cageThe emotional impact of radio and why voices matterFatherhood as motivation, not limitationBuilding a personal brand that outlives a platformThroughout the episode, Luis Guzman keeps it real, asking the questions most people avoid. What does success actually mean? Is it money? Fame? Or is it impact? Keith shares stories of listeners who leaned on his voice during their darkest moments — including one man who credits Keith's show with stopping him from taking his own life. That's not ratings. That's purpose.There's also plenty of sports talk for the die-hards. The Yankees, front office frustrations, the culture of New York sports media, and what it's like going from the bleachers to the broadcast booth. But even those moments tie back to a bigger theme: legacy over ego.At its core, this episode is a reminder that titles don't define you. Integrity does. Family does. Faith does.Keith walks away from WFAN not empty-handed, but carrying experience, perspective, and a stronger sense of self. As he says, it's not about what you walk away from — it's about what you walk away with.If this conversation moved you, challenged you, or made you reflect on your own path, make sure to subscribe to I'm an Artist, Not a Salesman on YouTube and all major podcast platforms. Leave a review, share the episode with someone who needs it, and tag Luis Guzman and Keith McPherson on social media with your biggest takeaway. Your support helps amplify real stories, real growth, and real conversations that creatives and entrepreneurs actually need to hear.
(SHOW OPEN): Tony Clark resigns and news from Mets and Yankees camps. Plus, why Yankees fans are fed up with Anthony Volpe.
(SHOW OPEN): Keith highlights how baseball is not the same game we are used to after hearing from Steve Cohen and Aaron Judge.
A brand new weekly segment is born: “Are You Kidding Me?” where the show rounds up the dumbest sports opinions from around the station and crowns a winner. The inaugural list comes in hot. It starts with Boomer's take on an Olympic athlete feeling conflicted about representing Team USA, and a bigger debate about whether fans can say “keep politics out of sports” while still celebrating icons like Muhammad Ali. From there it gets even more ridiculous: Keith McPherson going after Luke Weaver for showing up to Mets camp with Yankees gear, Tommy's “Aaron Judge is the best right fielder in New York sports” line, and Craig Carton going full scorched earth by calling for LeBron James to be suspended for sitting out. Then it turns into a full-blown trial about what actually counts as a “real sports opinion” when Sean Morash's Brian Cashman wardrobe rant becomes the lightning rod. The crew argues, votes get disputed, and callers jump in to break the tie as the segment goes off the rails in the best way.
On Day 23 of 40 Days & 40 Nights, WFAN's Keith McPherson stops by to chat with EJ about the start of Yankees Spring Training and what he expects from the Bronx Bombers this season! EJ also gives his top five threats to a Seahawks Super Bowl repeat and thoughts on his favorite reality show returning. Watch "40 Days & 40 Nights" hosted by EJ Stewart LIVE every Weekday at 8am & 6pm Eastern on YouTube, X and Instagram!
Boomer & Gio react live to the firing of Giants defensive coordinator Shane Bowen. Plus, reaction to Brandon Nimmo being traded to the Rangers, Hal Steinbrenner's comments on expenses, Keith McPherson's decision to leave WFAN overnights; discussion on the frauds of the NFL plus picks for this weekend's games.
We break down the Keith McPherson situation and name the top candidates for the open slot. Plus: Hal Steinbrenner gives Aaron Boone a manager grade. That plus Streans on Nimmo and a Niners win.
The show kicks off judging NFL teams with great records that don't seem great and setting the spreads for the Thanksgiving games and halftime shows (Creed vs. Post Malone!). C-Lo drops a huge update on the Shane Bowen firing and Hal Steinbrenner's unbelievable claim that the Yankees don't turn a profit, which infuriated fans. Later, Carl Banks goes nuclear on the Giants' 'unprepared' defense, we debate who should replace Keith McPherson at WFAN, and hear Steinbrenner's grade for Aaron Boone. We wrap the day with the chilling story of a Virginia coach who disappeared during a police investigation—a move Gio says he might make one day!
The Jets officially make the switch from Justin Fields to Tyrod Taylor and Boomer & Gio give their take. Plus, BT & Sal listen and react to Aaron Glenn on switching to Taylor; Evan & Tiki find amusement in Glenn's press conferences; C-Mac reacts to the QB change, and Keith McPherson says we don't deserve the “same old Jets.”
The Jets officially make the switch from Justin Fields to Tyrod Taylor and Boomer & Gio give their take. Plus, BT & Sal listen and react to Aaron Glenn on switching to Taylor; Evan & Tiki find amusement in Glenn's press conferences; C-Mac reacts to the QB change, and Keith McPherson says we don't deserve the “same old Jets.”
The Jets officially make the switch from Justin Fields to Tyrod Taylor and Boomer & Gio give their take. Plus, BT & Sal listen and react to Aaron Glenn on switching to Taylor; Evan & Tiki find amusement in Glenn's press conferences; C-Mac reacts to the QB change, and Keith McPherson says we don't deserve the “same old Jets.”
Keith is joined by FOX Sports NFL Reporter Ralph Vacchiano to discuss the storylines around the Jets, Giants and the NFL.
Boomer and Gio preview this weekend's game against the Eagles and its significance for Jaxson Dart. Plus, Brandon Tierney and Sal Licata discuss the positives the Giants can build on despite losing last week; Evan & Tiki on how we should be evaluating the 2025 Giants; Chris McMonigle on why Sunday at Philadlephia is a huge test for Dart; Keith McPherson gives his take on Brian Daboll's future; C-Mac on whether or not Dart can be bigger than Aaron Judge.
Boomer and Gio preview this weekend's game against the Eagles and its significance for Jaxson Dart. Plus, Brandon Tierney and Sal Licata discuss the positives the Giants can build on despite losing last week; Evan & Tiki on how we should be evaluating the 2025 Giants; Chris McMonigle on why Sunday at Philadlephia is a huge test for Dart; Keith McPherson gives his take on Brian Daboll's future; C-Mac on whether or not Dart can be bigger than Aaron Judge.
Boomer and Gio preview this weekend's game against the Eagles and its significance for Jaxson Dart. Plus, Brandon Tierney and Sal Licata discuss the positives the Giants can build on despite losing last week; Evan & Tiki on how we should be evaluating the 2025 Giants; Chris McMonigle on why Sunday at Philadlephia is a huge test for Dart; Keith McPherson gives his take on Brian Daboll's future; C-Mac on whether or not Dart can be bigger than Aaron Judge.
Keith previews the upcoming Knicks season with SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley.
This week's Yankee highlights include all the reaction from the team's end-of-season press conference, plus Brian Cashman's fiery interview on Evan and Tiki, as the GM fired back at Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez's comments about the front office's role in Aaron Boone's job. Plus, Keith McPherson went off on the team's “negligent” handling of Anthony Volpe's injury.
This week's Yankee highlights include all the reaction from the team's end-of-season press conference, plus Brian Cashman's fiery interview on Evan and Tiki, as the GM fired back at Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez's comments about the front office's role in Aaron Boone's job. Plus, Keith McPherson went off on the team's “negligent” handling of Anthony Volpe's injury.
This week's Yankee highlights include all the reaction from the team's end-of-season press conference, plus Brian Cashman's fiery interview on Evan and Tiki, as the GM fired back at Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez's comments about the front office's role in Aaron Boone's job. Plus, Keith McPherson went off on the team's “negligent” handling of Anthony Volpe's injury.
Keith's Friday night show starts by talking about the impressive Giants win over the Eagles on Thursday Night Football. He then continues to do a post mortem on the Yankees, trying to figure out what exactly went wrong against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Keith is joined by MLB Insider and Blue Jays Reporter Shi Davidi of Sportsnet to discuss the ALDS from the Blue Jays point of view.
Keith talks with Charlotte Carrol of The Athletic about the Giants loss to the Saints and their upcoming Thursday night football against the Eagles.
Keith talks about the winless Jets with beat reporter Antwan Staley of the Daily News.
Keith McPherson opens up his Sunday evening show after the Yankees got crushed 13-7 by the Blue Jays in Game 2 of the ALDS.
Keith McPherson opens up his Friday night show by talking about the incredible start by Cam Schlittler on Thursday night and previews the Yankees-Blue Jays ALDS.
Keith McPherson shares his thoughts on the Yankees 3-1 loss to the Red Sox on Tuesday night for Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series.
Jones and Keefe were joined by Keith McPherson, of WFAN, to discuss the upcoming Red Sox-Yankees series from the New York perspective. Before the Clip du Jour and the Crossover with WEEI Afternoons, it's the Grab Bag featuring a Red Sox-Yankees Game 1 preview from Hogdale.
Segment - The crew is joined by WFAN radio host Keith McPherson ahead of a rivalry matchup. The NY host gives his take on the upcoming Wild Card series.
This week's Yankees highlights include Sal Licata declaring that Aaron Judge has had a bigger dropoff from 2024 than Juan Soto, while Chris McMonigle challenges Judge to return to star form for the stretch run. Plus, Blue Jays announcer Buck Martinez calls Evan and Tiki after calling out the Yankees on a broadcast, and Keith McPherson says the Yankee bullpen is broken.
This week's Yankees highlights include Sal Licata declaring that Aaron Judge has had a bigger dropoff from 2024 than Juan Soto, while Chris McMonigle challenges Judge to return to star form for the stretch run. Plus, Blue Jays announcer Buck Martinez calls Evan and Tiki after calling out the Yankees on a broadcast, and Keith McPherson says the Yankee bullpen is broken.
Keith talks about how much the Mets really need to lock in as they play the Tigers on this Labor Day Monday afternoon.
Boomer remains impressed with Jaxson Dart thus far this preseason. Plus, Tommy Lugauer and Tiki Barber on Dart's potential and if he should start; BT & Sal like what they see in Dart but suggest everyone pump the brakes on the starter talk; Giants beat reporter Art Stapleton joins Keith McPherson with the latest on the team; Boomer & Gio talk optimism around the Giants and forcing turnovers being a key to success; Tommy and Tiki discuss the injured players who are getting ready to return in time for Week 1.
Gio explains why he is feeling negative about the Jets this year. Plus, Tommy Lugauer and Tiki Barber on the vanilla Jets offense and what they want to see; Keith McPherson talks Justin Fields' potential with the Jets, and Brandon Tierney likes how Aaron Glenn handled a reporter.
Boomer remains impressed with Jaxson Dart thus far this preseason. Plus, Tommy Lugauer and Tiki Barber Dart's potential and if he should start; BT & Sal like what they see in Dart but suggest everyone pump the brakes on the starter talk; Giants beat reporter Art Stapleton joins Keith McPherson with the latest on the team; Boomer & Gio talk optimism around the Giants and forcing turnovers being a key to success; Tommy and Tiki discuss the injured players who are getting ready to return in time for Week 1.
Gio explains why he is feeling negative about the Jets this year. Plus, Tommy Lugauer and Tiki Barber on the vanilla Jets offense and what they want to see; Keith McPherson talks Justin Fields' potential with the Jets, and Brandon Tierney likes how Aaron Glenn handled a reporter.
This week's Mets highlights include Gio going off on the team in an epic rant where he declares the season dead, even if they make the playoffs. On the flip side, Tommy Lugauer believes the Mets will be fine, and the turnaround is coming. Keith McPherson talks with FOX Sports' Deesha Thosar on the state of the Mets, while BT and Sal get in a heated Juan Soto debate.
This week's Mets highlights include Gio going off on the team in an epic rant where he declares the season dead, even if they make the playoffs. On the flip side, Tommy Lugauer believes the Mets will be fine, and the turnaround is coming. Keith McPherson talks with FOX Sports' Deesha Thosar on the state of the Mets, while BT and Sal get in a heated Juan Soto debate.
Brandon Tierney on why Giants fans should be encouraged following the team's early preseason performance. Plus, Gio and C-Mac give their impressions on Jaxson Dart; Evan & Tiki rank the four most recent Giants head coaches; Jerry Reco continues to have a positive outlook for the Giants this season; C-Mac and Keith McPherson on why the Abdul Carter hype is real.
Brandon Tierney on why Giants fans should be encouraged following the team's early preseason performance. Plus, Gio and C-Mac give their impressions on Jaxson Dart; Evan & Tiki rank the four most recent Giants head coaches; Jerry Reco continues to have a positive outlook for the Giants this season; C-Mac and Keith McPherson on why the Abdul Carter hype is real.
Chris McMonigle and Keith McPherson filled in for Boomer, Gio & Jerry from Pebble Beach. They discussed Pete Alonso becoming the Mets' new home run king and a "get right" night for both the Mets and Yankees. C-Mac and Keith debated Alonso's future with the Mets, with C-Mac believing Steve Cohen will ensure Alonso stays, and Keith feeling last night's game solidified it. They also touched on Clay Holmes' struggles and the Mets' starting pitching concerns. C-Lo's update highlighted Alonso's historic homer. C-Mac and Keith also discussed Gary Cohen's call of the home run and Francisco Lindor's key bunt. C-Mac believes Alonso loves being a Met more than any other current New York athlete loves their team and will have a strong free agency market.
Hour 1 Guest hosts Chris McMonigle and Keith McPherson discuss Pete Alonso's new Mets home run record. C-Mac believes Steve Cohen will ensure Alonso remains a Met, while Keith is certain. They also address Clay Holmes' struggles and the Mets' starting pitching concerns. C-Lo's update focuses on Alonso's historic homer and the Mets' six-homer game. C-Mac and Keith debate Gary Cohen's call of the home run and C-Mac highlights Francisco Lindor's key bunt. C-Mac believes Alonso loves being a Met more than any current New York athlete loves being on their team. Hour 2 The Yankees secured two consecutive wins against the Twins. Carlos Rodon overcame a shaky start to pitch seven strong innings. Anthony Volpe's home run signals a turn in his season. While seeing encouraging signs, the guys still have concerns about the Yankees. A caller comparing the current Yankees to the 90s dynasty irked C-Mac. C-Lo reported on Pete Alonso's record night and Evan Roberts' moon-distracted drive. Giancarlo Stanton had four hits, prompting Syzun and C-Mac to advise caution when running. Jermaine Johnson is back from his achilles injury. The hour ended with a caller praising Brian Cashman, delighting C-Mac and Keith. Hour 3 The Jets and Giants held their second joint practice. Keith is optimistic about both teams, highlighting Abdul Carter's hype, improved Giants QB play, and Aaron Glenn's impact as Jets HC. C-Mac believes the Giants' pass rush can be dominant and prefers Justin Fields. C-Lo reported on Brandon Nimmo saving the Mets and the Yankees' comeback led by Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton. In the final segment, C-Mac recited a monologue, and he and Keith debated the Yankees' playoff chances. Hour 4 C-Mac worries about Abdul Carter's hype, but Keith assures him the Giants made the right pick. Keith, a free agent fan, explains why he's done with the Cowboys and Jerry Jones, despite C-Mac's loyalty. C-Lo's update includes his favorite song, "Hook" by Blues Traveler, and discussion of the upcoming Taylor Swift "New Heights" podcast. Pete Alonso broke the Mets' all-time home run record, sending a message to Steve Cohen and David Stearns about his future goals, while Keith finds the Mets' scoreboard jokes "little brother energy." Giancarlo Stanton led the Yankees to a win. C-Mac is concerned about Malik Nabers' continued absence from practice, which Keith attributes to avoiding Sauce Gardner. The segment concludes with Keith's bobblehead collecting and C-Mac's lack of interest.