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Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
USA Advances, But the Drama Around Judge and Soto Builds

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 13:55


Evan and Tiki open with two fanbases that woke up furious: Dominican baseball fans convinced their team got robbed in a dramatic World Baseball Classic loss to Team USA, and St. John's fans upset after landing a No. 5 seed and a brutal NCAA tournament path despite a dominant finish to the season. The conversation jumps right into the controversial strike calls that ended the USA–Dominican game and why many believe the moment perfectly shows why baseball needs the ABS challenge system in big games. They debate Juan Soto's performance, Aaron Judge's impact, and whether a one-game elimination format can truly determine the “best team” in baseball. At the same time, Evan and Tiki break down the frustration surrounding St. John's draw, questioning how a team that just won the Big East tournament ends up staring at a gauntlet that could include Kansas, Duke, and even UConn again. Between heated reactions, passionate callers, and plenty of New York sports energy, the discussion captures why both topics had fans fired up.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Are Teams Cheating Fans The Tanking Debate Explodes!

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 21:17


A heated debate about NBA tanking after a Nets game sparks frustration over teams that appear to be prioritizing draft position over winning. Evan argues that when franchises manipulate lineups or sit players in obvious tanking situations, fans who paid to watch a real competition are the ones being cheated. Tiki pushes back, saying teams are simply operating within the system the league created and doing what gives them the best long-term chance to win. The discussion expands into the broader tanking problem across the NBA, why regular season games can feel meaningless, and how league policies may be encouraging the very behavior that frustrates fans.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Are You Kidding Me? WFAN's Worst Takes Go Head-to-Head

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 20:25


A new edition of “Are You Kidding Me?,” their weekly segment spotlighting the most outrageous opinions heard around the station. The debate quickly turns into a battle of ridiculous sports takes, from Aaron Judge supposedly “letting America down” in the World Baseball Classic to over-the-top reactions about Team USA, the Dolphins, and a truly baffling Jets-Raiders trade idea. What makes the segment work is the mix of genuine sports passion and total radio chaos. Evan and Tiki argue through each nominee, weigh whether a bad take is at least entertaining, and ultimately land on the week's most indefensible opinion. Along the way, they dig into WBC pressure, fan overreaction, and the fine line between a hot take that's funny and one that simply makes no sense.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Cinco de Luncho: The Dumbest Superstitions

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 22:48


A new edition of Shaun's Cinco de Luncho, the weekly countdown segment. With Friday the 13th setting the theme, Shaun counts down the dumbest superstitions people still believe—from knocking on wood and avoiding sidewalk cracks to the idea that opening an umbrella indoors brings bad luck. Evan and Tiki jump in with reactions, jokes, and their own experiences while debating why these traditions still stick around. Along the way, the conversation bounces between sports and life, including discussion about the World Baseball Classic and whether baseball can still be considered “America's sport.” With listener calls, personal stories, and plenty of spontaneous banter, the closing segment captures the loose, unpredictable energy that makes a Friday sports radio show feel like organized chaos.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 3: WBC Heat, Bad Takes, and Dumb Superstitions

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 43:14


Evan and Tiki dive into one of their most chaotic Friday shows yet, sorting through the week's most outrageous WFAN opinions in a spirited round of “Are You Kidding Me?” From Aaron Judge “letting America down” in the World Baseball Classic to a truly baffling Jets-Raiders trade idea, the episode is packed with sharp reactions, big laughs, and the kind of sports-radio debate that turns absurdity into great entertainment. Beyond the bad takes, the conversation stretches into why baseball may not feel like “America's sport” anymore, how much the WBC really means in different countries, the future of LED basketball courts, and a hilarious Cinco de Lync segment on the dumbest superstitions of all time. It's a fast-moving mix of baseball, football, hoops, pop culture, and personal stories that captures the unpredictable energy of a jam-packed sports Friday.

Football Daily
The Commentators' View: Spanish sherry & lackadaisical

Football Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 47:32


John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball talk about their commentary travels. Did John get his usual table in Madrid? Are English teams underperforming in the Champions League? The guys have their say on the Premier League title race and Igor Tudor still being at Tottenham Hotspur. Plus more unintended pub names, a royally good Clash of the Commentators and more of your Glossary terms and phrases. Messages, questions and voicenotes on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369 & emails to TCV@bbc.co.uk03:30 John's special table in Madrid, 05:50 Have English teams underperformed in Champions League? 09:40 John's Spanish sherry tip-off, 12:30 Will we get more singing on the pod? 15:45 5 Live commentaries this weekend, 20:45 Surprised Tudor is still at Spurs? 24:30 Ali makes fool of himself at Wrexham, 31:10 Unintended pub names, 35:35 Clash of the Commentators, 40:25 Great Glossary of Football Commentary.5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries: Sat 1500 Burnley v Bournemouth on Sports Extra with Ali Bruce-Ball & Leon Osman, Sat 1500 Sunderland v Brighton on Sports Extra 2, Sat 1730 Arsenal v Everton with Conor McNamara and Pat Nevin, Sat 1730 Chelsea v Newcastle on Sports Extra, Sun 1400 Man Utd v Aston Villa with John Murray & Dion Dublin, Sun 1400 Forest v Fulham on Sports Extra, Sun 1400 Palace v Leeds on Sports Extra 2, Sun 1415 Women's League Cup Final Man Utd v Chelsea on Sports Extra 3, Sun 1630 Liverpool v Spurs with Vicki Sparks & Clinton Morrison.Great Glossary of Football Commentary: DIVISION ONE Agricultural challenge, Back of the net, Back to square one, Booked, Bosman, Bullet header, Channel of joy, Coupon buster, Cruyff Turn, Cultured/educated left foot, Dead-ball specialist, Draught excluder, Elastico/flip-flap, False nine, Fox in the box, Giving the goalkeeper the eyes, Grub hunter, Head tennis, Hibs it, In a good moment, In behind, Magic of the FA Cup, The Maradona, Off their line, Olimpico, Onion bag, Panenka, Park the bus, Perfect hat-trick, Put his cap on it, Rabona, Roy of the Rovers stuff, Schmeichel-style, Scorpion kick, Spursy, Stick it in the mixer, Sweeper keeper, Target man, Tiki-taka, Towering header, Trivela, Where the kookaburra sleeps, Where the owl sleeps, Where the spiders sleep. DIVISION TWO 2-0 can be a dangerous score, Asterisk, Back on the grass, Ball stays hit, Beaten all ends up, Blaze over the bar, Business end, Came down with snow on it, Catching practice, Camped in the opposition half, Cauldron atmosphere Coat is on a shoogly peg, Come back to haunt them, Corridor of uncertainty, Couldn't sort their feet out, Easy tap-in, Daisy-cutter, First cab off the rank, Giant-killing, Good leave, Good touch for a big man, Half-turn, Has that in his locker, High wide and not very handsome, Hospital pass, Howler, In the dugout, In the hat, In their pocket, Johnny on the spot, Lackadaisical, Leading the line, Leather a shot, Middle of the park, Needed no second invitation, Nice headache to have, No-look pass, Nutmeg, On their bike, One for the cameras, One for the purists, Played us off the park, Points to the spot, Prawn sandwich brigade, Purple patch, Put their laces through it, Queensbury rules, Reaches for their pocket, Rolls Royce, Root and branch review, Row Z, Screamer, Seats on the plane, Show across the bows, Slide-rule pass, Staving off relegation, Steal a march, Straight in the bread basket, Stramash, Taking one for the team, Telegraphed that pass, Tired legs, That's great… (football), Thunderous strike, Turns on a sixpence, Walk it in, We've got a cup tie on our hands.

The Horrorcraft Podcast
Women in Horror : Jordana from the Pretty Killer Podcast

The Horrorcraft Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 121:05


Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 4: Kyler Murray Planning Ahead?! Jets 2027 QB Speculation & Wild Evan Hotel Story

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 40:43


The final hour of Evan & Tiki dives into a fascinating NFL free-agency wrinkle involving Kyler Murray. Reports say Murray could sign a short-term deal while already setting up meetings with teams that may need a quarterback in 2027. Could the New York Jets be one of those teams planning ahead for their next franchise QB? Evan and Tiki break down the unusual strategy, why Murray might push for a no-tag clause, and which teams could realistically be looking for a quarterback two years from now.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
A WILD WBC Bracket Conspiracy

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 17:25


Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dig into the latest drama surrounding the World Baseball Classic, after Evan uncovers what he believes is a suspicious bracket setup. As Team USA advances with help from Team Italy, the conversation turns to how the tournament determines its semifinal matchups and why the United States and Japan are seemingly placed on opposite sides. Is it truly about geography, or is it a strategic move designed to guarantee the biggest possible matchup later in the tournament? The show also branches into a debate about how seriously Team USA takes the WBC compared to other countries, with players from places like the Dominican Republic and Japan showing noticeably more passion. Evan and Tiki then pivot to the New York Knicks grinding out a comeback win on the road and the complicated legacy of Carlos Beltrán as the New York Mets prepare to retire his number. The episode wraps with fan calls, including a memorable moment from an 11-year-old listener skipping school to attend the Big East Tournament with his dad.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 4: Tiki DEFENDS Zach Wilson Over Geno?! & Giants Ownership Drama & WBC Chaos

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 42:29


The final hour of Evan & Tiki gets wild with a controversial quarterback debate, breaking New York Giants ownership news, and plenty of sports chaos.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Cinco de Luncho: The Biggest Sports Moves That Almost Happened

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 14:06


Shaun Morash brings another edition of Cinco de Luncho, counting down the biggest sports moments that looked completely done but somehow never happened. From the brief panic of “Arson Judge” to the Giants, to the almost-real Maxx Crosby trade to Baltimore, to the infamous Chris Paul-to-the-Lakers deal that the league shut down, the list is packed with massive what-ifs. The guys also revisit Alex Rodriguez nearly joining the Red Sox and debate the ultimate near-miss: Bill Belichick almost becoming the head coach of the New York Jets, a move that could have completely changed NFL history. Evan and Tiki react to each one and imagine how different the sports world might look today if just one of these deals had actually gone through.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Bam's 83 Felt Wrong and the NBA Knows It

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 20:24


Bam Adebayo dropped 83, but Evan and Tiki are not calling it an all-time classic. In the first 20 minutes, they go in on the foul baiting, the free throw total, the Wizards' embarrassing effort, and why the whole thing felt off by the end. From there, the debate gets even bigger as they compare Bam's night to Wilt's 100, Kobe's 81, and Luka's 73, and ask which scoring outbursts were truly historic and which ones came with a little too much funny business.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 3: Bam's 83 Was FAKE?! Evan & Tiki Go Off, Wilt Debate Erupts + Shaun Morash's Cinco

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 36:56


Evan and Tiki rip into Bam Adebayo's 83-point game and ask the question everyone was arguing about: was it historic, or totally hollow? The conversation turns into a full-blown debate over Wilt's 100-point game, Kobe's 81, Luka's 73, and whether some of basketball's biggest scoring nights are more myth than masterpiece. Then things get even more chaotic with Team Italy talk, a call to a bar in Rome, and Shaun Morash's Cinco de Luncho counting down the biggest sports deals and moments that looked done, until they weren't.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 2: Mark DeRosa's WBC Blunder, Geno Smith Doubts & Mets-Yankees WBC Madness

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 47:35


van and Tiki open with a takedown of Mark DeRosa after Team USA's chaotic World Baseball Classic loss, questioning how the manager could misread the tournament scenario so badly. They dive into the confusing tiebreakers, DeRosa's lineup decisions, and whether Team USA is taking the WBC seriously enough. Then the conversation shifts back to Geno Smith and the Jets, including whether fans are being too harsh and what realistic expectations should be. Plus, Mets and Yankees fans go at it after Nolan McLean and Aaron Judge become lightning rods in a wild WBC debate.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 1: Geno Smith Returns to the Jets: Bridge QB or Big Mistake?

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 39:16


Evan and Tiki open with a full-throated debate over the Jets bringing Geno Smith back to New York, and Evan makes it clear he is not buying the reunion. Is Geno a necessary bridge quarterback who can stabilize the franchise, or are the Jets settling for a veteran stopgap with no real future? The guys dive into the fan reaction, Geno's complicated history with the organization, whether the move is being unfairly mocked nationally, and what it really means for the Jets' long-term quarterback plan. Plus, callers weigh in on Geno raising the floor, the importance of offensive line play, and how the Giants should approach the draft.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
WBC Overreactions, Giants Draft Debate & Geno's Complicated Comeback

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 21:25


Evan and Tiki react to Team USA's World Baseball Classic loss and the wild reactions that followed from Mets and Yankees fans. The guys break down Nolan McLean's up-and-down outing, Aaron Judge striking out as the tying run, and whether some of the takes flying around social media and WFAN are completely out of control. They also debate the early McLean vs. Cam Schlittler conversation and why small sample sizes can spark huge arguments. Later, the show shifts to the Giants and the upcoming draft, including whether positional value really matters or if teams should simply draft long-term contributors. The hour also circles back to Geno Smith and his career arc, including the frustrations in Las Vegas and why, despite everything, he can still look back on his NFL career with pride.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Jets Fans Talk Themselves Into Geno Smith

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 9:51


Evan and Tiki take calls from Jets fans trying to make sense of the Geno Smith reunion. One caller compares Geno's late-career resurgence to Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton, sparking a debate about whether a quarterback can truly peak later in his career. The conversation shifts to what Jets fans really want: hope. Even if the move doesn't feel like the long-term answer, fans are still dreaming about the impossible scenario where Geno returns and leads the franchise to real success. Later, the guys discuss the Jets' draft strategy, the possibility of targeting Ty Simpson, and why quarterback remains the most important puzzle piece in rebuilding the franchise. The segment also detours into a big contract for Daniel Jones and what it says about the modern quarterback market.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Jets Fans Erupt Over the Geno Smith Plan!

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 21:48


The conversation shifts to what Geno Smith actually means for the Jets moving forward. Evan and Tiki break down whether Geno can truly raise the floor for a franchise that desperately needs stability at quarterback, and why the Jets may be more focused on positioning themselves for the future than chasing a Super Bowl right now. The guys react to calls from fans, debate the importance of offensive line play, and discuss whether the national media is unfairly mocking the Jets for the move. Plus, a look at how Geno's role could impact the Jets' draft strategy and whether a rookie quarterback is still very much in play.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Geno Smith Is Back, and Evan Roberts Wants No Part of It

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 15:31


Evan and Tiki react to the stunning news that Geno Smith is returning to the New York Jets. Is this the right move for a franchise desperate to stabilize the quarterback position, or are the Jets settling for a short-term solution with no real future? The guys debate whether Geno is simply a bridge to the next quarterback, why some fans hate the move, and what the Jets' long-term plan might actually be. Plus, the emotional side of a full-circle reunion in New York and whether fans can separate Geno's past with the team from the player he is today.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Giants Owners Request Transfer of Tisch Family Stakes to Children's Trusts

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 16:30


Major news surrounding the New York Giants ownership structure. Reports from Diana Russini and ESPN reveal that Steve, Jonathan, and Laurie Tisch have requested NFL approval to transfer their ownership stakes in the franchise into trusts for their children. Evan and Tiki react to the report and break down what this move could mean for the future of the Giants. How much control does the Tisch family currently hold, what happens to that 45% stake if it moves into a trust, and who ultimately holds decision-making power moving forward? The guys discuss the possible motivations behind the move, whether it's long-term family planning, internal pressure within ownership, or an effort to quiet the growing scrutiny tied to recent reports. With a lot of unanswered questions still out there, Evan and Tiki unpack what we know so far and why this development could have significant implications for the Giants organization.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 3: WBC drama, NFL free agency moves & Shaun Morash's Cinco de Luncho

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 41:32


Evan and Tiki react to the heated World Baseball Classic moment between Randy Arozarena and Cal Raleigh and debate whether the postgame comments were real or a WWE-style work. The guys also discuss Aaron Judge, Juan Soto's WBC comments, and how the tournament atmosphere compares to MLB. Plus, Shaun Morash returns with his Cinco de Luncho ranking the NFL players who will look the most different in their new uniforms as free agency reshapes the league.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 1: Giants Free Agency Buzz, Jeremiyah Love Drama and the Jets QB Mystery

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 45:18


Evan and Tiki react to a busy Giants offseason stretch as Isaiah Likely, Jordan Stout, Tremaine Edmunds, Jermaine Eluemunor, and Greg Newsome all enter the mix. They break down why the Giants look improved, where the roster still needs work, and why the cornerback room is still a concern. The Jeremiyah Love debate also takes center stage as Evan pushes the idea of the Giants taking the star running back with the 5th pick, while Shaun Morash wants absolutely no part of it. Plus, the guys dive into the Jets' defensive additions, the mounting tension over their quarterback plan, a surprise earthquake discussion, Knicks frustration after another rough loss, and a fun Wilt vs. SGA conversation to close the hour.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Shaun Morash's Cinco de Luncho, NFL uniform shockers & Jets QB fallout

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 15:27


Shaun Morash returns with a new Cinco de Luncho, counting down the players who will look the most surprising in their new uniforms. Evan and Tiki react to the list, debate how much uniform changes really matter in football, and dive into a left-handed quarterback rabbit hole. The hour wraps with more Jets talk, Daniel Jones speculation, and a hilarious on-air debate over a stolen show idea.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
WBC Drama: Randy Arozarena Calls Out Cal Raleigh & Aaron Judge Debate

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 26:05


Evan and Tiki break down a surprising World Baseball Classic moment after Randy Arozarena blasted Team USA catcher Cal Raleigh following an awkward on-field interaction. Was it a real feud or just showmanship? The guys debate whether the tension is legit, how teammates can clash during international play, and what it would look like if something similar happened between New York stars. Plus, the conversation shifts to Aaron Judge and whether fans are reading too much into his emotions while playing for Team USA.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Fred Wilpon Asked Evan for His Sandwich?!

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 11:56


Evan shares one of the strangest encounters he has ever had at Mets spring training. While sitting along the left field line in Port St. Lucie, Evan suddenly finds himself face to face with former Mets owner Fred Wilpon… and the interaction takes a bizarre turn involving a half-eaten sandwich. Evan and Tiki break down the awkward moment, debate whether Wilpon actually knew who Evan was, and try to figure out if the whole thing was a joke, a prank, or just an old-school rich guy sense of humor. Plus, more Mets spring training observations, the return of ballpark staples like Mr. Softee, and why nothing beats the first ice cream of the baseball season at Citi Field.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Posted & Toasted: Evan's Old Tweets Come Back to Haunt Him

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 8:06


It's time for another edition of Posted & Toasted, where old tweets resurface and the takes do not always age well. Evan and Tiki dig through the timeline to see which WFAN personalities fired off some unforgettable posts over the years. From harsh criticism of Geno Smith that immediately aged terribly, to bold quarterback predictions about Deshaun Watson, Jared Goff, and Carson Wentz, the guys revisit the tweets and try to remember what they were thinking at the time. Plus, Sean Morash gets caught owning one of the takes, Craig Carton enters the mix with a wild tweet of his own, and Evan reveals the story behind one tweet that blew up in his face the very same day. Classic WFAN fun as the guys roast each other's old posts and prove the internet never forgets.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Alijah Vera-Tucker to the Patriots! Jets Fans React to a Brutal Loss

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 16:15


Jets fans got tough news when Alijah Vera-Tucker left for the New England Patriots, and Evan explains why this one hurts. After years of injuries and frustration, Vera-Tucker finally moves on from the New York Jets, but seeing him land with a division rival makes it even worse. Evan and Tiki break down why the breakup may have been inevitable, whether the Jets did enough to try to keep him, and why the fear now is that Vera-Tucker finally stays healthy and thrives somewhere else. Plus, the conversation expands to the Jets' offensive line outlook, the shrinking quarterback market, and why Jets fans are bracing themselves for whatever comes next in free agency.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Boomer Esiason Passes Don Imus! A New WFAN Morning Show Record

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 9:15


A huge milestone at WFAN. Boomer Esiason has officially surpassed Don Imus to become the longest-tenured morning show host in the station's history. Evan and Tiki react to the incredible run, reflect on Imus' impact on the station, and discuss what this milestone means in WFAN history. Plus, the conversation quickly turns to the chaos of NFL free agency, the Jets' ongoing quarterback search, and Evan revisiting his very enthusiastic reaction to last year's Justin Fields news. A mix of WFAN history, radio legends, and classic New York sports talk.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Giants Draft Debate Explodes After Free Agency Moves

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 23:54


Evan and Tiki take calls from Giants fans reacting to the first wave of NFL free agency and shift the conversation to the NFL Draft. Should the Giants stay at No. 5, trade back, or target a different position entirely? The debate heats up over team needs, draft value, and why some fans still have PTSD from past top-five picks. The discussion also touches on potential wide receiver options, whether the Giants should prioritize offense or defense in the draft, and which teams could shake up the top of the board. Plus, the guys react to the Jets losing kicker Nick Folk, why special teams can quietly decide games, and pivot to the Knicks after another frustrating loss as concerns about their inconsistency start to grow.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Giants Free Agency Spending Spree Is Changing Everything

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 19:16


Evan and Tiki react to a flurry of Giants moves in NFL free agency and why the roster already looks dramatically different. From Isaiah Likely and Tremaine Edmunds to Jordan Stout and Greg Newsome, the guys break down how the Giants are starting to reshape the team and why the early returns have fans feeling optimistic. They also discuss the biggest remaining questions on the roster including cornerback, guard, and wide receiver, and whether more aggressive moves could still be coming. Plus, the conversation shifts to the Jets' busy defensive overhaul and the growing tension around when their quarterback decision will finally drop.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 2: Jets QB Panic, Posted and Toasted & Evan's Wild Fred Wilpon Story

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 46:13


Evan and Tiki start with a quick reaction to a small earthquake in Westchester before jumping into the Jets' quarterback uncertainty as fans brace for whatever move comes next. From Geno Smith to Kyler Murray and other possibilities, the panic around the position is very real. The guys also react to Alijah Vera-Tucker landing with the Patriots and what it says about the Jets' situation, while callers weigh in on the team's direction and the Giants' possible draft plans. Plus, another edition of Posted and Toasted brings back some old takes from the internet, and Evan shares a hilarious and awkward spring training encounter with former Mets owner Fred Wilpon that somehow involved a half-eaten sandwich.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Giants Finally Strike in Free Agency with Isaiah Likely

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 15:29


breaking NFL free agency news as the New York Giants finally make their move. After missing out on several targets earlier in the day, the Giants land former Ravens tight end Isaiah Likely on a multi-year deal, giving their offense a dynamic new weapon. Evan and Tiki react live to the signing and explain why Likely could be a perfect fit alongside Theo Johnson and young quarterback Jaxson Dart. The guys discuss how the move reflects the influence of the Giants' new coaching staff, why the team had been aggressively chasing players all afternoon, and whether this is the first of several moves coming for Big Blue.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Giants Need Free Agency, Jets Need the Draft

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 21:01


Evan and Tiki explain why the Jets can afford to be patient and build around the draft, while the Giants have too many holes to sit back and wait. They break down the Giants' reported interest in Kenneth Walker, why it feels real, and what that would say about New York's plans for the running back room. The conversation also touches on Travis Kelce's uncertain future, the exploding wide receiver market, and why the Giants may need to overpay if they want real help at receiver. It is a smart opening stretch on how both franchises are attacking free agency and why the Giants may have far more pressure to act now.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 1: Giants and Jets Hit Free Agency Crossroads, Reaction to the Minkah Trade and QB Chaos

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 38:19


NFL legal tampering is here, and the Jets wasted no time making a move by landing Minkah Fitzpatrick in a trade that feels like an early win. Evan and Tiki break down why adding the former All-Pro safety is a smart start for a team that badly needed help in the secondary, and why it signals the Jets are trying to win now, not punt on the season. From there, the conversation turns to the biggest question hanging over the franchise, quarterback. With names like Carson Wentz, Geno Smith, Tua Tagovailoa, Kyler Murray, and Malik Willis all part of the discussion, Evan and Tiki lay out which options offer real hope and which ones would feel like a disaster. They debate whether the Jets should chase upside, avoid stopgap mistakes, or try to find a short-term answer that keeps the team competitive while leaving the door open for the future. The hour also shifts to the Giants, with free agency needs front and center as Big Blue looks at linebacker, cornerback, and wide receiver help. With both New York teams facing major roster questions, this hour captures the pressure, excitement, and uncertainty of the start of NFL free agency.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hall of Famer Chris Carrino Joins + Jets QB Rumors Heat Up

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 28:06


Evan and Tiki welcome newly minted Hall of Famer Chris Carrino after the longtime voice of the Brooklyn Nets was named the recipient of the Curt Gowdy Electronic Media Award. Carrino shares the surreal moment he found out about the honor, reflects on some of his most iconic Nets calls, and talks about the passion that has fueled his career behind the mic in New York. The guys also revisit some unforgettable broadcast moments, including Carrino's legendary Nets calls and the behind-the-scenes teamwork that makes great radio special. Later, the conversation shifts back to the NFL as Jets quarterback rumors continue to swirl. Evan and Tiki react to reports involving Tua Tagovailoa and debate what direction the Jets should take at quarterback, whether it's a veteran stopgap or a bigger long-term swing. Fans weigh in as free agency news begins to break and the Jets' offseason plan starts to come into focus.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Juan Soto's WBC Honesty Is Driving Mets and Yankees Fans Crazy

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 14:36


Evan and Tiki react to Juan Soto's comments about how much fun he's having playing for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic and why Mets fans shouldn't take it the wrong way. They break down Soto's honesty about enjoying winning environments, why Yankee fans are trying to spin the quote, and why the reality is much simpler. The conversation expands into the unique energy of the WBC, the passion players show representing their countries, and why the atmosphere feels completely different from the MLB regular season. Evan and Tiki also debate the legitimacy of some international rosters, including questions about Team Great Britain and how eligibility rules work in the tournament. ⚾

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Giants Free Agency Pressure Builds as Big Needs Pile Up

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 22:06


With NFL legal tampering underway, the Giants enter a critical stretch of free agency with major holes still to fill. Evan and Tiki zero in on what Joe Schoen and the Giants front office need to attack first, from linebacker to cornerback to wide receiver, and why there is no shortage of urgency heading into one of the biggest days of the offseason. The guys break down the names tied to the Giants, the positions that matter most, and why this team cannot afford to sit back while the rest of the league gets aggressive. They also dive into what a smart Giants plan would actually look like, how many moves may be needed over the next 24 to 48 hours, and why this free agency period could go a long way in shaping the entire 2026 season. A huge day for Big Blue, with pressure mounting and plenty of roster questions still waiting to be answered.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Jets Land Minkah Fitzpatrick, But the REAL Question Still Looms at QB

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 16:08


The Jets kick off NFL free agency with a strong move, landing Minkah Fitzpatrick in a deal that feels like an instant win for a defense that badly needed help in the secondary. Evan and Tiki break down why Fitzpatrick is such a smart addition, what he brings to the Jets right away, and why this move shows New York is trying to win now. But even after the Minkah trade, the biggest issue remains the same: quarterback. With legal tampering underway, the conversation turns to the Jets' most important decision of the offseason. Is there any real path that makes sense? Why do names like Carson Wentz and Geno Smith feel like a disaster waiting to happen? Could a riskier swing like Kyler Murray, Malik Willis, or even Tua Tagovailoa give the Jets at least some hope?

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Monday Full Show: NFL Free Agency Craziness; The Jets Trade For Minkah Fitzpatrick; Evan's Weekend Florida Trip; Top NFL Insiders and Much More!

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 169:16


Evan and Tiki are back to kick off the week on a busy Monday! The show is focused on all the breaking NFL news, including the Jets trade for Minkah Fitzpatrick, The Giants signing of Isaiah Likely and all the other big moves around the NFL. Evan also talks about his weekend with the Mets and Yankees in Florida, Rosie's "Cinco de Luncho" on the top NFL news breakers and much more is discussed!

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 2: Juan Soto's WBC Honesty, Hall of Famer Chris Carino Joins, and Jets QB Rumors Heat Up

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 42:42


Evan and Tiki open the hour by reacting to Juan Soto's candid comments about how much fun he's having with the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic, and why Mets fans should not be offended by it. They break down the difference between winning, vibes, and what Soto's comments really say about last season in Queens, while also diving into the electric atmosphere of the WBC and what makes international baseball so different. Then, newly crowned Hall of Famer Chris Carino joins the show after being named the recipient of the Curt Gowdy Electronic Media Award. Carino reflects on the surreal honor, shares the story of how he found out, revisits some of his most iconic Nets calls, and talks about the passion that has defined his career behind the mic. The hour wraps with more Jets quarterback debate as rumors continue to swirl around Tua Tagovailoa, Geno Smith, Kyler Murray, and the team's long-term plan. Evan and Tiki take calls on whether the Jets are building smartly, spinning their wheels, or setting up for a much bigger move down the line.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 3: Giants Strike, Jets Sit Tight and NFL Free Agency Starts Flying

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 47:11


Evan & Tiki all over the first wave of NFL free agency as the Giants and Jets take very different paths. Evan and Tiki break down why the Jets may be waiting to build through the draft while the Giants are under pressure to fill holes right now through free agency. The guys react to the Giants missing on Kenneth Walker before finally getting on the board with Isaiah Likely, and they debate whether Joe Schoen and John Harbaugh are being aggressive enough as big names keep coming off the market. Plus, Evan melts down over the Jets missing out on more quarterback options, the latest on Malik Willis, Michael Pittman Jr., and Kenneth Walker, and a live stream of breaking NFL news keeps changing the conversation by the minute.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Kenneth Walker Chooses the Chiefs and the Giants Miss Another Target

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 10:41


NFL free agency starts flying and a major domino falls as Kenneth Walker signs with the Kansas City Chiefs. Evan and Tiki break down why the move makes perfect sense for Kansas City, adding another explosive weapon for Patrick Mahomes while Walker cashes in with a big contract. The guys also react to reports that the Giants were legitimately in the mix for Walker but came up short, continuing a trend of being aggressive without landing the big fish. Evan explains why that could still be a good sign for Giants fans, showing the front office is hunting for upgrades even if the deals have not closed yet. Plus, a debate about the running back market, what Walker's contract means for Breece Hall and the Jets, Tom Brady catching heat for reportedly blocking a Maxx Crosby trade to New England, and a conversation about quarterback options for the Jets as free agency continues to unfold.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Jets Suddenly Spend Big on Defense but Questions Remain

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 14:16


The Jets finally jump into NFL free agency with a flurry of defensive signings, adding pass rushers Joseph Ossai and Kingsley Enagbare along with a reunion with veteran linebacker Demario Davis. Evan and Tiki react live as the moves come in and debate whether the Jets are paying for production that has not happened yet or betting on upside. The guys explain why these deals feel like projections rather than proven production, putting pressure on Darren Mougey and Aaron Glenn to unlock more from young pass rushers who have not fully broken out yet. They also discuss why bringing back Demario Davis adds leadership to a defense that is clearly being rebuilt from the ground up. Plus, Breece Hall sends a cryptic tweet that raises questions about his contract situation with the Jets, and Evan wonders if leaving him on the franchise tag could create a problem inside the locker room.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Best of the Knicks on WFAN: How Good Is This Team?

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026 95:06


Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle discuss whether or not the Knicks have become a better team under Mike Brown vs. Tom Thibodeau. Plus, Craig and C-Mac react to comments from David Fizdale that the team was tanking during his tenure (20:43); Evan and Tiki on how the Knicks play against elite teams (40:02), and their reaction to the loss to the Thunder and the replay factor (55:42); Boomer & Gio react to the Thunder loss (1:13:534) and the Fizdale comments (1:22:48).

Boomer & Gio
Best of the Knicks on WFAN: How Good Is This Team?

Boomer & Gio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026 95:06


Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle discuss whether or not the Knicks have become a better team under Mike Brown vs. Tom Thibodeau. Plus, Craig and C-Mac react to comments from David Fizdale that the team was tanking during his tenure (20:43); Evan and Tiki on how the Knicks play against elite teams (40:02), and their reaction to the loss to the Thunder and the replay factor (55:42); Boomer & Gio react to the Thunder loss (1:13:534) and the Fizdale comments (1:22:48).

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Derek Carr to the Jets? Evan Says the Signs Are TOO Obvious!

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 23:55


Is Derek Carr practically telling everyone he wants to be the New York Jets' next quarterback? Evan Roberts thinks the clues are impossible to ignore after another strange moment from Derek Carr and David Carr's show seemed to point directly at the Jets. Evan and Tiki break down whether Carr is seriously eyeing New York or just trolling a desperate fan base for attention. Plus, the debate continues over the Jets' quarterback future, whether Spencer Rattler or Tanner McKee are worth a shot, and why the Giants' running back situation is still far from settled despite Devin Singletary's contract restructure. From quarterback bingo to free agency wish lists, this hour is loaded with Jets and Giants offseason drama.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Are You Kidding Me?! The Craziest WFAN Takes of the Week

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 19:06


Evan and Tiki break down WFAN's craziest takes of the week in “Are You Kidding Me?” featuring Big Mac's Roger Clemens defense, Craig Carton's Joe Montana claim, Tommy Lugauer's Saquon Barkley argument, and Shaun Morash's Giants draft take. Plus, the guys react to Alex Rodriguez's White House appearance and Donald Trump's past comments about A-Rod.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Mets World Series Hype? Fans Fired Up for 2026

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 10:52


Mets fans are already dreaming big. With a deep roster, Juan Soto in the lineup, and dominant young arms like Nolan McClain generating buzz, the excitement for the upcoming season is real. Evan and Tiki discuss whether this Mets team truly has World Series potential and why the expectations feel different in the Steve Cohen era. Plus, the conversation goes all over the place with callers weighing in on everything from rebuilding Shea Stadium to the strange history of corporate stadium names. Should teams bring back iconic ballparks or just sell naming rights forever? Also in this segment: a quick debate about quarterbacks taking hits, the Jets' roster philosophy, and the new MLB rules surrounding first and third base coaches.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 3: Are You Kidding Me?! WFAN's Wildest Takes + A-Rod/Trump Buzz + Citi Field Name Drama

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 38:58


Evan and Tiki sort through the wildest WFAN opinions of the week in another edition of Are You Kidding Me? featuring Big Mac's Roger Clemens defense, Craig Carton's Joe Montana take, Tommy Lugauer's Saquon Barkley claim, and Shaun Morash's latest Giants draft opinion. The hour also veers into Evan's reaction to A-Rod's White House appearance and Donald Trump's past comments, a funny March Madness rant, and a debate over whether Citi Field should ever get a new name.

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts
Hour 1: Would the Jets Eat Tua's $56M Contract for a 1st Rounder? + Derek Carr Rumors Heat Up

Joe Benigno and Evan Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 42:37


Evan and Tiki dig into a major Jets quarterback debate, starting with Evan's bold idea of taking on Tua Tagovailoa's massive contract if it means landing a valuable future first-round pick. Is it smart cap strategy or a terrible gamble? The guys break down whether the Jets should focus on winning now, building for the future, or trying to thread the needle. Plus, Evan explains why he thinks Derek Carr keeps signaling interest in the Jets, Tiki pushes back on the risks of another short-term quarterback plan, and the conversation expands to Giants free agency targets, Kenneth Walker talk, and other QB lottery tickets. A loaded football hour centered on big decisions for both the Jets and Giants.