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Craig Carton, Chris McMonigle, and Pete Hoffman react live to the New York Knicks pulling off a miraculous 107-106 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. After trailing by an astonishing 29 points, the Knicks willed their way back into the game with clutch shots from Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby. Hear why the guys believe this is the greatest comeback in professional sports history and what it means as they look ahead to Game 5.
SHOW OPEN. Hoff talks about Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals and says how he doesn't care who wins. SHOW OPEN.
Chris McMonigle and the crew discuss Matt Martin's transition from the NHL and his humorous relationship with Islanders teammates Casey Cizikas and Cal Clutterbuck. They also share personal stories about bowling achievements and perform a comedic inspection of Pete Hoffman's unusually large knees. 01:00 - Sushi vs. Sashimi 02:35 - Matt Martin Discussion 05:18 - Bowling and Knees
Chris McMonigle and Pete Hoffman analyze Aaron Rodgers' return to the Steelers and the viral story of Howie Rose leaving a Mets game to meet Paul McCartney. They compare the legacy of the 1986 Mets to the current Knicks squad while debating the team's chances in the upcoming series against the Cavaliers. 01:32 - Aaron Rodgers Steelers Return 04:07 - Howie Rose Meets McCartney 13:05 - Knicks Playoff Analysis 19:10 - Caller Accent Banter
Craig Carton shares his disappointment after losing an announcer job for the upcoming Enhanced Games to Emmanuel Acho. They also discuss the revenue generated by the Rico Brogna podcast and the physical toll a long workday is taking on Pete Hoffman. 01:00 - NBA Steroid Debate 02:39 - Enhanced Games Gig 09:14 - Rico Brogna Earnings
Craig and Chris McMonigle debate if Francisco Lindor's celebration is appropriate during the Mets' losing streak. They evaluate Carlos Mendoza's job security and potential trades while roasting Pete Hoffman's tight wardrobe choices. 01:05 - Lindor's Controversial HR Celebration 05:55 - Carlos Mendoza Firing Watch 11:40 - Blockbuster Trade Scenarios 18:10 - Mets Worst Team Discussion 20:55 - Hoffman's Tight Verizon Jacket
The guys discuss the New York Mets' 12-game losing streak and a controversial podcast teaser by Pete Hoffman. They critique Francisco Lindor's tone-deaf costume celebration and analyze a revamped lineup where he moves to the cleanup spot. Rumors of potential managerial changes and the behavior of professional mascots are also addressed. 01:02 - Pete Hoffman Jumped The Gun 04:15 - Lindor's Controversial Hard Hat Celebration 09:50 - Secret Rules Of Professional Mascots 15:45 - Mets Fans Sarcastic Standing Ovation 21:15 - Lindor Moves To Cleanup Spot
Craig and Big Mac analyze the New York Mets' losing streak on Carton's show with Big Mac. They discuss Francisco Lindor's 'tone-deaf' celebration and the New York Yankees' request for alternative road jerseys. The conversation also explores Aaron Boone's lineup management and Craig's personal childhood anecdotes. 01:20 - Pete Hoffman's Podcast Jinx 06:35 - Mets Podcasts And Losing Streaks 13:40 - Debate Over Sleeveless T-Shirts 18:05 - Manager Shakeups And Carlos Beltran 21:25 - Mendoza Lineup And Locker Room 29:55 - Aaron Boone Benches Ben Rice 36:10 - Yankees Want Alternative Road Jerseys 41:20 - Defending The Historic Yankee Brand 46:40 - Craig's Childhood Punishment Stories
Carton and Big Mac analyze the New York Mets' deepening 12-game losing streak, criticizing Francisco Lindor for a "tone-deaf" home run celebration. They discuss breaking news regarding Juan Soto's lack of contact with teammates while on the injured list and debate the Yankees' potential move to alternate jerseys. Chazz Palminteri joins to share his perspective on the Yankees' season and reflects on his iconic role in "The Usual Suspects." 01:52 - Mets' Losing Streak 07:20 - Devin Williams' Struggles 11:00 - Black Magic Sage Discussion 23:45 - Pete Hoffman's Mush Tweet 28:45 - Yankee Alternate Jersey Debate 42:00 - Banter on Parenting 27:45 - Juan Soto Breaking News 29:30 - Interview With Chazz Palminteri 31:51 - Soto's Team Leadership Concerns 26:19 - Final Wrap And Draft
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Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle mock producer Pete Hoffman for his inability to understand basic measurement conversions. They later discuss the merits of the teaching profession and share stories from their elementary school days. 01:00 - Metric System Debate 03:48 - Meters Versus Yards Confusion 07:41 - Yankees And Mets Talk 14:15 - Teacher Appreciation Debate
Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle put Big Mac and Pete Hoffman to the test with a wild round of Giants first-round draft picks — and it turns into an all-time performance. From Saquon Barkley to Lawrence Taylor, the names keep coming as the pressure builds!
We critique a terrible Joe Benigno impersonator on Cameo. Boomer suggests Gio start doing his own impressions for the site, leading into a look at Dave Sims Cameo examples. Jerry's final update begins with Gio receiving thanks from former co-workers for his Brandon Tierney comments and an update on Pete Hoffman's hospital visit. After a Moment of the Day featuring more Dave Sims, we celebrate the final night without 7pm baseball and discuss Jalen Brunson's role in the Knicks' resurgence.
Scott Mason talks Jets 2026 offseason with NY Giants and WFAN host and producer Pete Hoffman! Pete shares his thoughts on the 2025 season, the beginning of the Aaron Glenn & Darren Mougey regime, what needs to be fixed going forward, a look ahead to free agency, potential draft strategy, the issues that persist with Jets owner Woody Johnson ........and much more! Check out the Play Like A Jet store and get your "Play Like A Jet" logo shirt RIGHT NOW! Hoodies, hats, mugs, etc.....also available! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/19770068-play-like-a-jet-logo-shirt?store_id=717242 To advertise on Play Like A Jet, please contact: Justin@Brokencontrollermedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jerry has the sounds of Craig Carton telling Pete Hoffman his job is on the line if he doesn't make it back for today's show. CMac also got pranked into reading a fake ad.
Jerry returns with a Pete Hoffman travel update, Maxx Crosby going from the Raiders to the Ravens, & the Knicks loss to the Lakers without LeBron James. Tom Izzo talked about one of his players kicking a Michigan player in the balls. C-Mac is naming his podcast after Aaron Boone saying ‘Go Get ‘Em'.
Trade buzz around Kayvon Thibodeaux, Boomer's take on Trey Hendrickson possibly landing with the Cowboys and other free agent talk. Jerry updates Pete Hoffman's travels and Maxx Crosby's move to the Ravens. Plus, the Knicks' loss to the LeBron-less Lakers, Tom Izzo's reaction to a controversial play against Michigan, and C-Mac naming his podcast after an Aaron Boone catchphrase. We wrapped up by questioning the origin of "National Days" for everything.
We began with Jayson Tatum's return to the Celtics following his Achilles injury, and Gio's "Buzz/No Buzz" segment for celebrities at the Knicks/Lakers game. The spotlight then shifted to Pete Hoffman, who is under fire for a potential missed shift after traveling to Port St. Lucie, and a look ahead to Eddie's retirement in two and a half months. Jerry's update featured Craig Carton's ultimatum to Pete, a prank played on Chris McMonigle regarding a fake medication, and Maxx Crosby's transition from the Raiders to the Ravens. We concluded with a debate on celebrity travel complaints and Gio's dilemma regarding his upcoming golf trip.
Today's show spanned massive NFL shakeups, from Maxx Crosby's trade to the Ravens to the breaking news of the Jets acquiring Minkah Fitzpatrick and exploring QB options like Carson Wentz. We tracked Jayson Tatum's return to the Celtics, the Knicks' rollercoaster weekend against the Lakers and Nuggets, and the formation of a new college sports commission. Along the way, the crew hit on Pete Hoffman's travel drama, Chris McMonigle's podcast prank, and Terry Pendleton's "wind cheating" allegations against the Twins. Plus, highlights from the World Baseball Classic, Aaron Boone's feelings on Juan Soto's move to the Mets, and a skeptical look at the origin of "National Days."
Comparing hockey, NBA, and baseball toughness leads into Boomer's take on football and the future of quarterback contracts. We also talk Knicks' coaching and system changes, the 3-on-3 Olympic OT debate, we hear more about the man Pete Hoffman talked off the ledge. Jerry's covers Jack Hughes' gold-medal OT winner, the Knicks' weekend sweep, Mark Vientos' defensive flexibility, and John Sterling's heart attack news. The show concludes with Eddie's poor dive bar etiquette as the "Moment of the Day," snow updates, and the Knicks' upcoming test against Cleveland.
The USA wins OT gold over Canada, while we call out the Huffington Post's "flag waving" question and hear about a caller's wife "screaming like a banshee." Gio celebrates snow days before Eddie's retirement, followed by Jerry's update on Jack Hughes' winner and the Knicks' weekend sweep, hear from Carson Benge, John Sterling reacts to the USA win before we close with Pete Hoffman's "ledge" update and more fan calls.
Gio loves Bo Bissonnette & "Spittin' Chiclets" while Morash ignores Jack Hughes, prompting C-Lo to say country first. Calls cover the 3-on-3 "gimmick" and the US win before Boomer talks Friday's weather forecast shift. Jerry has Jack Hughes OT winner and Knicks win, Vientos on field position, and John Sterling on his health concerns. The hour closes with snow totals, Gio's stayover vs. Eddie's dive bar, a Pete Hoffman jersey request.
Boomer and Gio brave a blizzard to celebrate USA hockey's OT gold over Canada, featuring Jack Hughes' heroics, Mike Sullivan's praise, and a call from President Trump. The show covers the Knicks' weekend sweep, the first baseball highlights, before debating Shaun Morash's anti-Hughes stance and the 3-on-3 "gimmick" amidst storm updates and John Sterling's heart attack reveal. After slamming the Huffington Post's flag-waving critique, the crew discusses sports toughness, Carson Benge's spring training, and Pete Hoffman's "ledge" story. The morning concludes with Eddie's dive bar etiquette, a snow update, and a look ahead to Knicks-Cavs.
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.
C-Lo returns and Brian Daboll met the media and was asked about self reflection. BT & Sal took some shots at his old producer, Pete Hoffman. The Moment of The Day: Chris Russo wonders why it's inappropriate to have a relationship with his sister-in-law.
The FAA has strangely lifted the El Paso airspace restrictions. We dive into Craig Carton's "Todd Hundley" prank on Pete Hoffman, Gio's love for gullible coworkers, and Evan's story about Gio parking his car for him. Jerry's final update features Rory's take on the Super Bowl, Klint Kubiak and Marc Davis on Fernando Mendoza, and Peter Schwartz's Indoor Football League ties. Moment of the Day features a Norwegian Olympian's apology, and the reaction to Gio's halftime show comments.
Pete Hoffman got pranked by Craig Carton yesterday who had his friend call in as former Mets catcher Todd Hundley. Gio loves working with gullible people like Joe Benigno and Brian Jones.
We start with a terrible Knicks loss to the lowly Pacers that featured a rough Jose Alvarado debut. David Stearns' updates on Francisco Lindor's hand and Juan Soto's move to left field. We've got Boomer's appearance in a 49ers documentary, more on a potential Bo Bichette shortstop contingency for the Mets, and the strange, temporary FAA airspace closure in El Paso. There's even the weird Texas Rangers Nolan Ryan "bloody jersey" giveaway, Plus the Giants hiring Brian Callahan. Craig Carton's prank on Pete Hoffman also amuses us this morning along with a Norwegian Olympian's public apology for infidelity.
Craig sets up Pete Hoffman and the rest is brilliant! Plus, the Jets best asset going into next season is to dream!
As Craig and C-Mac are diving into some stories about the late Ray Hanley when breaking news hits about Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto! Craig sets up Pete Hoffman and the rest is brilliant! Plus, the Jets best asset going into next season is to dream! Carton lays out the perfect plan to bring the Jets to the playoffs next season. The Mets are completely off the hook after finding out more information on the Bad Bunny Insurance offer to team Puerto Rico. Plus, note to self, after winning an Olympic Medal, try not to tell the world you cheated on your girlfriend.
Hoff opens the show by saying the Jets just can't wait for this Super Bowl to be over.
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Hoff opens the show by saying he wants neither the Knicks or Nets to trade for Giannis
Hoff opens the show by breaking down what David Stearns and the Mets have done this off-season.
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Jerry has more reactions from X following Kyle Tucker's decision. Mike Francesa and Pete Hoffman both have takes that New York has lost its status as a premier destination. Plus, Knicks' latest stumble at Golden State, a look ahead to the NFL Divisional Round, and the Islanders' shutout victory over the Oilers in Edmonton.
After a detour into stories about meeting the Pope, we tackle the fallout of Kyle Tucker choosing the Dodgers and whether the Mets are still a "destination" for superstars. Jerry brings the latest Tucker reactions from X, Mike Francesa, and Pete Hoffman, followed by a look at the Knicks' loss and the Islanders' big win in Edmonton. Plus, NFL Divisional Round and Gio's take on Nate Burleson's media presence.
4 years and $240 million dollars. The Los Angeles Dodgers have done it again. Follow @HoffWFAN on X, Instagram, TikTok To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From 'WFAN Daily' (subscribe here): Hoff explains his issues with David Stearns and how he's playing too many games during this off-season. Follow @HoffWFAN on X, Instagram & TikTok To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We dive into the Jets' quarterback dilemma and whether Oregon's Dante Moore would rather stay in school than play in New York. C-Lo provides updates on Todd Monken's rapport with Lamar Jackson and the Rangers' latest loss, while we air the "douchey" Evan Roberts clip that Craig Carton blocked from the Rob Manfred interview. We wrap with Pete Hoffman's rough week and Boomer taking credit for Craig's inner circle.
Jeff McNeil is the last part of the Mets "core" that has finally found a new home. With Nimmo, Diaz, Alonso and now McNeil moving on to new teams, how does Stearns go about building his new core? Follow @HoffWFAN on X, Insta & TikTok To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From 'WFAN Daily' (subscribe here): The Knicks have finally brought a championship back to New York. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From 'WFAN Daily' (subscribe here): Hoff talks about the end of the BT & Sal Show and then somehow goes on a rant about the Yankees and Mets awful offseasons. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We start with the hilarious viral photo of Pete Hoffman's Christmas sweatpants that sparked the unforgettable "thick guy with a tiny choad" joke. Lamar Jackson's fiery response to being called "overrated," the Jets extending their playoff drought to 15 years, the Chiefs' loss fueled by a disastrous Andy Reid 4th-down call, and the Bills' comeback win over the Bengals thanks to two key Joe Burrow interceptions. The hour wraps up with the controversial exclusion of Notre Dame from the College Football Playoff and a surprising caller story about an HBO show featuring gay hockey players!
You have to see the photo Pete Hoffman posted of him and his wife in matching Christmas shirts—but the real story is what his sweatpants revealed!
Pete shares his thoughts on the Mets training Brandon Nimmo.
From 'WFAN Daily' (subscribe here): Giants may be 2-10, but in our hearts they're undefeated!!! This is the best Giants season we've watched in over a decade. So do you really want more changes next year to the staff? Plus, Aaron Glenn still has a lot to prove in year one and more fall out from David Stearns trading Brandon Nimmo. Follow Pete Hoffman @HoffWFAN To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Evan Roberts discusses the possibility of Cody Bellinger to the Mets and what he would want that to look like. Plus, Pete Hoffman gives his take on the Pete Alonso opt out with BT & Sal and argue if it is a distraction; Evan is bothered two Mets coaches have joined the Braves' staff; Evan, Tiki, Shaun and Tommy give their plans to fix the Yankees (34:31); Evan is intrigued by the A-Rod documentary; BT, Sal and Pete Hoffman on if Alonso will earn MVP votes next season and if Aaron Boone has the safest job of all New York sports teams.
Evan Roberts discusses the possibility of Cody Bellinger to the Mets and what he would want that to look like. Plus, Pete Hoffman gives his take on the Pete Alonso opt out with BT & Sal and argue if it is a distraction; Evan is bothered two Mets coaches have joined the Braves' staff; Evan, Tiki, Shaun and Tommy give their plans to fix the Yankees (34:31); Evan is intrigued by the A-Rod documentary; BT, Sal and Pete Hoffman on if Alonso will earn MVP votes next season and if Aaron Boone has the safest job of all New York sports teams.