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Rob Parker and Keith McPherson react to reports that the Chicago Bears could eventually move to Indiana as part of their stadium ambitions. The guys debate whether the franchise could realistically keep the “Chicago” name after crossing state lines, with Rob making it clear that moving out of Illinois crosses the line for him. Plus, the duo breaks down what a potential relocation would mean for the team, the fans, and the city’s identity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New York media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob debate whether the San Antonio Spurs or the New York Knicks have the upper-hand in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, tell us if Charles Barkley is right when he says that an NBA championship would make Jalen Brunson the greatest free agent signing in NBA history, and explain why the Chicago Bears should be forced to change their name to the ‘Indiana Bears’ if they wind up moving to a home stadium out of state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New York media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks, AND tell us why the Chicago Bears should be forced to change their name to the ‘Indiana Bears’ if they wind up moving to a home stadium out of state. Plus, USA Today MLB columnist Bob Nightengale swings by to discuss how the New York Yankees plan to adjust to life without Aaron Judge for the next few months, how the Philadelphia Phillies have been able to turn their season around, the narrative surrounding Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New York media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob tell us if Charles Barkley is right when he says that an NBA championship would make Jalen Brunson the greatest free agent signing in NBA history, and explain why they have a problem with current MLB players already calling Shohei Ohtani the greatest baseball player of all-time. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines surrounding the NBA Finals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New York media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob debate whether the San Antonio Spurs or the New York Knicks have the upper-hand in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, argue whether the New York Yankees should make a run at Fernando Tatis Jr to fill the void while Aaron Judge is out injured, tell us why its so disappointing to see so many NFL players get in trouble with the law this offseason, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SHOW OPEN. Keith talks about the Yankees 3-game losing streak after losing to the Rays. SHOW OPEN.
New York sports media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob explain why Shohei Ohtani may have to stop being a two-way star and focus only on being a full-time hitter. Plus, NBC Sports Boston host Michael Holley swings by to discuss what went wrong for the Celtics after going up 3-1 in their first round series against the Philadelphia 76ers, why the Red Sox decided to dump Alex Cora, the fallout from the Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini scandal, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New York sports media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob debate whether or not the Philadelphia 76ers have any hope at all of upsetting the New York Knicks in the playoffs, tell us why $50,000 may not be enough to be watch the World Cup for 39 straight days, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss if the Knicks are the team to beat in the East, the likelihood that the Los Angeles Lakers can upset the Oklahoma City Thunder, his biggest issue with Victor Wembanyama, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New York sports media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob explain why they have a big problem with JJ Redick setting the stage for the Los Angeles Lakers to get demolished by the Oklahoma City Thunder in round two, and tell us if the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves really have it in them to upset the San Antonio Spurs. Plus, NBA on Prime and NBA on NBC broadcaster Michael Grady swings by to discuss all the biggest postseason headlines around The Association. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New York sports media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob debate whether or not the Philadelphia 76ers have any hope at all of upsetting the New York Knicks in the playoffs, explain why they have a big problem with JJ Redick setting the stage for the Los Angeles Lakers to get demolished by the Oklahoma City Thunder in round two, and tell us why Shohei Ohtani may have to stop being a two-way star and focus only on being a full-time hitter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this week’s edition of Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses whether the end of the New York Mets' lengthy losing streak will be enough to save manager Carlos Mendoza's job, why he's on board with the idea of alternate jerseys for the New York Yankees, and why he wants Chicago White Sox fans to pump the brakes on the Munetaka Murakami hype train. Later, former MLB All-Star Reggie Sanders swings by for a very compelling conversation, and New York sports radio personality Keith McPherson checks in to discuss all the biggest storylines surrounding the Mets and Yankees. Plus, we drop Rob's latest appearance on MLB Network and the latest edition of Foul or Fair with MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble, and reveal the fifth installment of his Memory Lane series. Subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts and follow Rob on Twitter!! #OddCoupleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After a little bit of a break, "The Jersey Boyz Podcast" is back on the air and for the first time ever.. IN STUDIO! Dave Sturchio plays QB1 here and has Keith McPherson in the studio! McPherson grew up in NJ and is a Dallas Cowboys fan from the jump, hence, he's PERFECT as this episode's honorary Jersey Boy! Keith and Dave talk about his come up first and then get into the Dallas Cowboys and their 2026 NFL Draft coming up on Thursday Night! See how we think it'll shake out in that very pivotal first round! Will they trade up and get their guy? Or do the Boys stay put and see who falls to them at 12? There's plenty options but the fellas are in agreement, it's DEFENSE DEFENSE DEFENSE! #JerseyBoyzPodcast #NFLDraft #KeithMcPherson
Sports media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob explain why they had no issue whatsoever with Netflix glorifying Barry Bonds’ 73 home run season during their MLB Opening Night broadcast, and explain why they’re both rooting against a Los Angeles Dodgers 3-peat. Plus, former MLB All-Star Bip Roberts swings by to discuss the overall health of baseball, the narrative that Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani are ushering in a new Golden Era of baseball, 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 they’re both rooting against a Los Angeles Dodgers 3-peat, and tell us why it was predictable that so many Team USA stars would struggle out of the gate after playing in high-leverage games during the World Baseball Classic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sports media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob explain why the Boston Celtics are the team to beat in the Eastern Conference. Plus, ‘Yankees Uploaded’ podcast host Gary Sheffield Jr swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the Bronx Bomber. Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates the act of ‘dry dining’ in this week’s edition of Shop Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sports media personality Keith McPherson is in for Kelvin, and he and Rob explain why they had no issue whatsoever with Netflix glorifying Barry Bonds’ 73 home run season during their MLB Opening Night broadcast, what makes this current Sweet 16 so exciting, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, former MLB All-Star Bip Roberts swings by to discuss the overall health of baseball, the narrative that Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani are ushering in a new Golden Era of baseball, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Host Brandon Contes interviews part-time WFAN evening host and content creator, Keith McPherson. Brandon and Keith discuss a wide range of topics including stepping down from full-time at WFAN, Aaron Judge's comments that the World Baseball Classic is bigger than the World Series, Keith's infamous interview with Jon Heyman, and more.-2:06: Leaving full-time at WFAN-20:11: Away from WFAN-25:14: Working nights-34:17: Breaking out from the crowd-41:29: BaseballDownload 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.
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, 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 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, 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.
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.
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.
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!
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 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.
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 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.
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.