Boomer & Gio
Boomer & Gio delivers can’t miss entertainment, the biggest guests and strongest opinions in the world of sports. Hosted by former NFL MVP Boomer Esiason and seasoned radio host Gregg “Gio” Giannotti, your go-to morning sports talk show covers the hottest topics in the NFL, MLB, NBA and college sports and breaks down everything New York — including the Giants, Jets, Yankees, Mets, Knicks, Nets, Rangers, and Islanders. Catch the show live weekday mornings from 6–10 AM ET on 101.9 WFAN or listen anytime here on the podcast feed.
Are Dog Communicators a Real Thing? What About Remote Viewers? | 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast'
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Full Show - Hal's Bank Account, Banks' Blow-up On Giants D, and A Coach Vanishes!
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 Gi...
Hour 1 - NFL Frauds, Fired Coaches, and...Profitless Yanks?!?
We're calling out the teams with fake-great records and locking in our Thanksgiving spreads. Plus: Shane Bowen FIRED, the Niners' slap defense, QB updates, and Hal Steinbrenner explains why the Yankees aren't making money! Oh, and Boomer got a ticket!
Hour 2 - Creed The GOAT, Carl Banks Roasts Giants D, Stearns On Nimmo
Gio defends Creed as the GOAT Thanksgiving halftime show, then revisits his Viking trauma. Carl Banks goes nuclear on the Giants' 'unprepared' defense! Plus: The latest on the Vikings' QB chaos, the Rangers snap their skid, Stearns on the Nimmo trade, and the Islanders rookie living with the Martins prompts a suggestion for Al.
Hour 3 - Hal Sparks Anger & Debate, Fan Scuttlebutt, Plus A Grade For Boone
Yankees fans are outraged: We dissect Hal Steinbrenner's shocking comments on the team's profits and expenses, sparking the ultimate salary cap debate. Plus: The WFAN drama continues as a caller asks who's next for the open slot! Hear Steinbrenner's grade for Aaron Boone, the Niners win despite Purdy's meltdown, and why Gio's wife is protecting Thanksgiving from his 'muckbang'!
Hour 4 - Missing Coach, Hal's Cash Grab & Boomer As Lil Jon
We dive into the bizarre mystery of a Virginia coach who disappeared amid an investigation—and Gio's plan to walk off into the woods one day! Plus: C-Lo's final update covers Hal Steinbrenner's Yankees expenses, the Nimmo trade fallout, and Kyle Shanahan's fiery defense of the Niners' post-game slap! It all ends with the Moment of the Day: Boomer's Lil Jon impression!
Some Rangers Talk About Their Captain
We talked a little about the Rangers and their captain, JT Miller.
The Disappearing Coach
The disturbing story of a Virginia high school coach who disappeared during a police investigation. He was last seen walking into the woods near his home. We break down the bizarre story, and Gio jokes why he might walk off and disappear one day, too!
WFAN Drama & The Yankees Grade
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.
Steinbrenner's "Poverty Plea"
Hal Steinbrenner's shocking "no profit" claim has Yankees fans seeing red! We debate if the NFL's salary cap model should be the only way forward for baseball.
Carl Banks Blasts Giants D!
Carl Banks is livid and calling out the coaches for being unprepared. Plus, the sounds of the Niners winning despite Purdy's meltdown, and Stearns explains the Brandon Nimmo trade. Rangers snap skid and win at MSG.
Should Al Adopt A Teen?
Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer is crashing with the Martins—and Gio has a wild suggestion: Al needs to adopt a teenager!
Bowen Firing Reaction. Plus Yanks Make No Profit - Say What?
We tackle the fallout from Shane Bowen's firing. Also: Shanahan defends his player after a low blow, huge updates on Shedeur Sanders vs. the Niners, and did Hal Steinbrenner just claim the Yankees aren't making money?
Frontrunning Frauds?
We're calling out the NFL teams with great records that just don't pass the eye test. Plus, the Thanksgiving Day spreads are in!
Best of Giants on WFAN: Shane Bowen fired after loss to Lions
WFAN presents a selection of conversations about the latest on Big Blue from Boomer & Gio, Brandon Tierney & Sal Licata, and Evan & Tiki. Reacting to the Giants' crushing loss in Detroit -- and the team's decision to part ways with defensive coordinator Shane Bowen in the aftermath.
We're Ranting And Raving About The Big Mets/Rangers Trade | 'Baseball Isn't Boring'
From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): You didn't think the guys were going to let the big trade between the Mets and Rangers - that saw Marcus Semien go to New York and Texas get Brandon Nimmo - slide by without some passionate analysis, did you? Of course not. Bradfo is joined by Mets loyalist Producer Evan and Julian McWilliams of CBS Sports to rant and rave about every nook and cranny of this one-for-one mega-deal. 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...
We Discuss the New UFO Documentary, ‘Age Of Disclosure’ | 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast'
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Full Show - Giants Are Exciting Losers, Nimmo Traded, Giants Fire Bowen
Giants DC Shane Bowen is FIRED in a move that gives Mike Kafka the ultimate head coach audition, all while the 2-10 team delivers the most entertaining chaos ever (Jameis Winston!). Plus, the Mets trade Brandon Nimmo, the Jets clinch a 10th straight losing season on a Breece Hall fumble, a Cowboys 21-0 comeback jinxes Francesa, and we break down the Raiders questionable punt! That and a FAN personality says farewell.
Hour 1 - The Most Fun Team That Loses, Hall Fumble Kills Jets, Nimmo Traded
The 2-10 Giants are the most fun team in the NFL (thanks, Jameis!) but Boomer and Gio are fighting over the crucial field goal vs. go-for-it debate. Plus: Breece Hall's costly fumble sinks the Jets, the Cowboys erase a 21-0 deficit to shock the Eagles, Baker goes down, and the Mets just traded Brandon Nimmo!
Hour 2 - Rumors Swirl About Weird Punt, Giants, Jets Losses & A Big Cowboys Win
Betting rumors are swirling after a bizarre punt in the Browns/Raiders game. Gio calls the Raiders a total mess. Plus, the 2-10 Giants entertaining losers (thanks, Jameis!), the Jets are sunk by a Breece Hall fumble, and the Cowboys mount an EPIC 21-point comeback to shock the Eagles! We also get into the Mac Jones drama, Shedeur Sanders' big win, and Bill Belichick’s girlfriend's social media posts!
Hour 3 - Chiefs Comeback Win & Daniel Jones Playoff Outlook, Tomlin Rumors, Nimmo Trade
The Chiefs' comeback win sparks fears for Daniel Jones' road playoff future! Plus, we recap the Giants' trick-play loss (Wan'Dale shines, Jameis talks), the Jets clinch a losing season, and the Mets trade Brandon Nimmo! Get the latest on Tomlin-to-Giants rumors and the confident debut of Shedeur Sanders!
Hour 4 - Bowen Fired As Giants Make Moves, McPherson Resigns, All The Scores For You
The Giants just FIRED Defensive Coordinator Shane Bowen! With Mike Kafka auditioning to be the head coach, the fans' wishes are coming true. Plus, the drama continues: WFAN's Keith McPherson RESIGNS, Francesa gets jinxed as the Cowboys mount an epic 21-0 comeback, and we recall the hilarious controversy of the "Big Brazilian" comment!
Breaking WFAN News, All The Scores & News Plus An All-Female Moment Of The Day
WFAN's Keith McPherson RESIGNS! C-Lo is in with the final update on the radio shake-up and all the sports drama: Giants OT heartbreak (plus Jameis's postgame honesty) and the Cowboys' epic 21-0 comeback that made Mike Francesa look bad! All this, plus the Mets' Nimmo trade and the day women callers went 0-for-2!
Giants Fire Shane Bowen
The Giants just fired their Defensive Coordinator! With Mike Kafka auditioning to be the next head coach and doing everything the fans want, who will he pick as the interim DC? The New York shake-up is officially underway!
Nimmo Traded - Now What?
We discussed the Mets trading Brandon Nimmo and what other moves might be on the horizon. A caller checks in to thank us for putting on AJ & Big Justice last Friday as his kids are big fans.
Statement Win For Chiefs Or Warning For Colts?
The Chiefs delivered a huge comeback against the Colts, but the real question is: Does this expose a major flaw in Daniel Jones' game on the road? We're diving deep into the Giants' loss, the Jameis Winston debate.
JAMEIS' MAGIC CATCH NOT ENOUGH
The Lions stun the Giants, despite Jameis Winston's crazy TD catch! But the misery continues: the Jets fall again after Breece Hall's crucial fumble sinks the comeback. The Cowboys mounted a HUGE 21-point comeback to shock the Eagles!
Punt Scandal?
A bizarre punt in the Browns/Raiders game has fans screaming foul play! Plus, Shedeur Sanders notches his first win and Boomer gives his take on the big rookie plays.
OT Losses, Breece Fumble, and a Big Mets Trade
C-Lo is here with the first update, featuring OT heartbreak, a killer Breece Hall fumble, and a tough Baker Mayfield injury. Plus: Cowboys stun the Eagles and the Mets trade Brandon Nimmo!
Why the Giants Are the NFL's Most Entertaining Losers
The 2-10 Giants are the most fun trainwreck in the NFL, thanks to Jameis Winston! Should they have kicked the field goal? Boomer vs. Gio duke it out over the crucial play!
Best of the Giants on WFAN: Wrestling with Dysfunction
The recent actions from Cam Skattebo and Abdul Carter have Gio calling for the Giants to clean house across the coaching staff and front office. Plus, Boomer lights into Carter and other NFL players for lacking a sense of responsibility; BT & Sal have strong feelings on the Skattebo WWE appearance; Phil Simms joins BT & Sal to talk all things Giants; Evan & Tiki dive deeper into Skattebo's online streaming presence and analyze Jay Glazer's top coaching candidates for Big Blue.
Best of the Jets on WFAN: Tyrod Time
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.”
Long or Short Videos, Substack and Selling Books | 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast'
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Best of the Mets on WFAN: Blueprint to best offseason
This week's Mets highlights dive into some blockbuster hypothetical trades, including one that would send Francisco Lindor to the Yankees and another that brings Tarik Skubal to Queens. Plus, Sal Licata has heard a Pete Alonso return is unlikely, while Evan Roberts says Alonso HAS to be re-signed.
Best of the Yankees on WFAN: Did Trent Grisham ruin the offseason?
This week's Yankee highlights include all of the reaction to Trent Grisham accepting the qualifying offer to return to the Bronx. Boomer doesn't see the big deal, and Sal says it shouldn't impact the team's spending this winter. But BT believes this could be the start of an awful Yankees offseason, and C-Mac says the heat is now on Hal Steinbrenner to spend.
Best of Boomer & Gio on WFAN: Nov. 17-21
Boomer and Gio react to the Giants players' reactions to Cam Skattebo's controversial WWE appearance. Plus, MLB offseason discussion around Trent Grisham and Pete Alonso; Drake Maye vs. First Take; a Mets teammate dishes on Brandon Nimmo; Gio on the lack of excitement of the NBA regular season; the guys make their Week 12 NFL picks, and an interview with The Costco Guys.
97.1 The Ticket's Mike Valenti Joins “One Giant Step” Podcast
From ‘One Giant Step’ (subscribe here): Shaun Morash and Bryce Gelman preview Giants-Lions with 97.1 The Ticket's Mike Valenti, who also happens to be a diehard Big Blue fan. They cover all the bases including their expectations for the Giants in Ford Field, how the defense will fare against the Detroit run game, whether Joe Schoen should keep his job, and much more!
Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for Week 12 in the NFL | 'Kickoff with Boomer and Valenti'
From 'Kickoff with Boomer & Valenti' (subscribe here): Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for week 12 in the NFL. The guys tackle everything in the NFL for week 12. Eagles can win ugly. What teams are in panic mode? Cowboys deals are paying off. 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
Run it back ‘26 in The Bronx? | 'NYYST'
From 'NYYST' (subscribe here): With Trent Grisham returning on a one year deal and the Yankees reported interest in reuniting with Devin Williams, is their offseason plan really to run it back with a healthy Gerrit Cole next season? 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
Full Show - Bills Fall, Mets Drama, Costco Guys Bring The Boom, Plus Muckbang Challenge & NFL Picks
The Bills are the NFL's most disappointing team, wasting another year of Josh Allen's prime, Adam Ottavino trashed Mets manager Carlos Mendoza's bullpen handling on his own podcast, and a Skattebo predicts 12 wins and the playoffs for the Giants! The chaos continues with Stephen A. Smith calling Drake Maye a "liar" on First Take, Boomer forcing Bacon, Egg & Cheese sandwiches on Gio for a "muckbanging" segment next week, Rick Pitino revealing the player he told the Knicks to draft, and viral stars The Costco Guys joining the show to talk AEW Wrestling and bring the Boom—plus, we've got NFL Pi...