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Boomer & Gio

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New York Yankees
New York Mets
New York Knicks
World Cup
Mets
Knicks
Aaron Judge
San Antonio Spurs
New York Giants
Baseball
Lebron James
Deshaun Watson
Juan Soto
New York Jets
NFL
Yankees
ESPN
Jaxson Dart
Caitlin Clark
Francisco Lindor

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, Ra... more

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The sports radio new year kicks off with Year 20 for Boomer as we gear up for NFL kickoff and Aaron Judge's return to the Yankees lineup. We break down the Rams and Niners heading to Australia, the Giants' receiver situation around Malik Nabers, and ... more

The sports radio new year kicks off with Year 20 for Boomer in the morning! We start with Aaron Judge’s return tonight for the Yankees' final stretch, then dive into football's return tomorrow and how the Rams and Niners are prepping for Australia. J... more

We question why the Giants released Darius Slayton with Malik Nabers' Week 1 status in doubt, before debating whether Geno Smith or Jaxson Dart has better surrounding talent—and why Dart must be a top-15 quarterback this season. After questioning the... more

Gio prefers media member Mike Tomlin over head coach Tomlin for actually answering questions—including which quarterback he'd love to coach—before Boomer quizzes Al on Rob Saleh’s Tennessee predecessor. Jerry’s update features Tomlin’s advice to Mike... more

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Recent Guests

Robby Berger
Host of Bob Does Sports, co-hosted the episode
Bob Does Sports / YouTube Golf Royalty
Episode: Hour 1 - Bob Does Sports Cohosts, Yanks Overachieve
Robbie Berger
In for Boomer, from Bob Does Sports
Bob Does Sports
Episode: Hour 3 - Boomer's Food Order Problem, Are Knicks Next To Be Investigated
Joseph Reco
Guest appearing in delivery bit
Episode: Boomer's Food Delivery Mishaps
Dave Portnoy
Founder of Barstool Sports, collaborator on YouTube Golf project
Barstool Sports
Episode: LeBron & Robby's Partnership With Dave Portnoy
Jerry Reckow
Update contributor on sports topics discussed
Episode: Full Show - Jed York Arrest, Deshaun Watson Starting & Other Madness
Malik Nabers
Giants wide receiver
New York Giants
Episode: Hour 1 - Jed York Arrest Craziness, Malik Ready Week 1, Deshaun Starting QB
Shannon Sharpe
Sports analyst and guest on the program
Former NFL player / TV analyst
Episode: Monken On Why Deshaun, Shannon & Ocho On Jed York Arrest
Chad Ochocinco
Former NFL wide receiver, guest via Zoom
Cincinnati Bengals (former) / media personality
Episode: Monken On Why Deshaun, Shannon & Ocho On Jed York Arrest
Jed York
Owner of the San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
Episode: Monken On Why Deshaun, Shannon & Ocho On Jed York Arrest

Hosts

Boomer Esiason
Host of Boomer & Gio on WFAN / CBS Sports Network; former NFL MVP; leads discussions and introduces segments.
Gregg Giannotti
Co-host; provides reactions and analysis; contributes to sports, pop culture and tactical banter.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 898 ratings
  • I ALWAYS Knew A Fool W/……

    The Name boomer., GOTTA BE A FN RACIST…..! Concentrate on making poor son more healthy.! YOUR A HORRIBLE HUMAN BEING & I KNEW IT. trump Is Also Horrible,Bad pres & Disrespectful. Run’g-Up Debt More Than All admins Combined. Making More-$ Than All The Admins Combined.! Hasn’t Done ANYTHING For The Americans YET. WAR he STARTED & ALL TO HIDE EPSTEIN FILES. It Appears SumThg’s VERY BAD In^Those^Files. If Pres.Obama Was In A 1/2 Pic W/ Epstein OMG. YOU Would Join The Thugs To Go S&P@TheCap. This APP... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    From Another Great Admirer
    United States3 months ago
  • Out of touch

    Boomer is a divisive and out of touch individual. Makes the show unlistenable

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Gipp715
    United States3 months ago
  • Your bias

    So you guys slammed Abdul Carter for standing up against a white entitled guy who announced a so called president who’s actually a convicted sexual offender and criminal in court by his peers a so called president who’s erasing your black history and who’s only interested in himself and making money from his presidency which is against your laws and who repeatedly lies and has caused mayhem across the world and you pick the side of Dart over Carter you should e ashamed yourselves

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dubkingiantb
    Ireland3 months ago
  • Unlistenable

    Boomer “Zero Rings” Esiason sounding more and more out of touch. Hasn’t taken a snap in DECADES and you can tell

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    pena0D
    United States3 months ago
  • I’m oun

    I’m out. Long time listener to WFAN from Virginia but sick of Boomer’s ill informed MAGA snowflake takes. Unsubscribe

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    NatsKnicksFan
    United States3 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many appreciate the camaraderie and humor, with strong host chemistry.
Listeners praise the show's energy and NY focus but note politics and clips can polarize.
Criticism centers on chopped-up podcast formats and political takes seeping into sports talk.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Full Show - Robby From Bob Does Sports Cohosts Today
Q: Ask Bob question: What is your favorite memory from playing golf with LeBron James?
Robby Berger shares that the LeBron appearance was an energizing, authentic moment that reinforced the value of cross-promotional content and the excitement of collaboration with a mega-star, while noting the ease of working with LeBron and the organic nature of the content.
We Answer Your Questions on the State of Sports Radio | 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast'
Q: Was the shift from constant interviews to more casual talk intentional, or did WFAN lose access to sports personalities?
The shift was a strategic move that reflected changes in access and the broader media environment; while access has varied, the hosts emphasize the value of meaningful conversations over endless interviews.
Fliegelman Mauls Mike Puma Question To Stearns
Q: David, you said you consider it a partnership with Mandy. Is that something you've thought about?
The speaker confirms that Stearns sees a partnership approach and emphasizes building a foundation for an organization that can deliver what everyone wants, implying ongoing collaboration rather than a simple directive.
Hour 2 - Does Soto Even Care, Performance Pills, More About Flopping
Q: Does Soto care about the team's success when he's having a strong individual year?
The hosts argue Soto is likely frustrated and cares about his numbers, but there's nuance: he may also want to win and be in a winning culture, though the team's struggles complicate that.
Callers Praise Eddie, Former PD Mark Chernoff Checks in
Q: Yeah, Mark, do you have a vote on the Hall of Fame?
Yes, I do have a vote, and the first person I voted for was Boomer.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boomer & Gio

What is Boomer & Gio about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A high-energy New York sports morning show that blends in-depth talk on NFL, MLB, NBA and college athletics with lively banter and strong opinions. The hosts ballpark big moments, debate roster moves, and anchor daily chatter around local teams (Giants, Jets, Yankees, Mets, Knicks) while weaving in light pop culture segments and guest spotlights. Noteworthy are candid takes, a mix of humor and insight, and a consistent drive to keep conversations relatable to local fans and commuters. The format often emphasizes bold viewpoints, guest appearances, and behind-the-scenes show dynamics that give listeners a sense of the on-air culture and camaraderie.

Potential listeners should expect fast-paced, opinionated sports talk with NY-centric flavor... more

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Recent guests on Boomer & Gio include:

1. Robby Berger
2. Robbie Berger
3. Joseph Reco
4. Dave Portnoy
5. Jerry Reckow
6. Malik Nabers
7. Shannon Sharpe
8. Chad Ochocinco

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