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Bomani Jones weighs in on sports, pop culture, social topics and more, with your comments on 4 times a week.

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Bomani Jones is joined by Domonique Foxworth for a loaded episode of The Right Time, starting with Lionel Messi and why it feels like the whole game stops when he touches the ball. Bo and Domonique break down Argentina’s late-game magic, why England... more

Bomani Jones is joined by Howard Bryant for a loaded episode of The Right Time, starting with why the Boston Celtics failed the Jaylen Brown-Jayson Tatum era. Bo and Howard break down how Boston treated Brown like the expendable star, why the organiz... more

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Bomani Jones is back from NBA Summer League in Las Vegas with a loaded episode of The Right Time, starting with the wildest story of the weekend: the Bam Adebayo-Tyler Herro fight.

From there, Bo gets into Victor Wembanyama’s five-year, $252 million... more

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Bomani Jones is joined by Vernon “Mad Max” Maxwell for a long, funny, and extremely candid NBA conversation on this episode of The Right Time. Maxwell returns to the show to talk about his second act in sports media, how he still trains like a player... more

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Recent Guests

Vernon Maxwell
Former NBA player, known for his outspoken takes and forthright storytelling
All The Smoke guest appearances
Episode: Vernon Maxwell GOES OFF on Celtics trading Jaylen Brown, Spurs Collapse vs. Knicks | 07.09
Corey Ertman
Boxing commentator and wrestling commentator featured on the show
Unnamed affiliations mentioned in episode
Episode: Corey Erdman on The Night Hulk Hogan Shocked the World and Joined the NWO | 07.02
Logan Murdock
Sports journalist invited onto the show
Duranger / Real Ones (as introduced in the episode)
Episode: Logan Murdock on Why Kevin Durant Chose the Warriors 10 years ago | 06.30
Ethan Strauss
A sportswriter who covered the Warriors for ESPN and publicly debated the team's dynasty
House of Strauss / ESPN
Episode: Ethan Strauss on How LeBron BROKE Steph Curry & the 73-Win Warriors in 2016 | 06.25
Danny Parkins
Co-host on The Right Time; guest joining for insights
Episode: Danny Parkins on Knicks beating Spurs in game 1 of NBA Finals, Russell Wilson's Hall of Fame case | 06.04
Bruce Bowen
Former NBA player, coach and host guest on the show
NBA (San Antonio Spurs)
Episode: Bruce Bowen on Wemby’s Playoff Reality Check, Knicks best player debate, James Harden's disappointing effort | 05.27
Joel Anderson
Host of The Ring of Tailgate
The Ring of Tailgate / The Ring of Tailgate Press Box (Ringer Tail)
Episode: Joel Anderson on The SEC Boycott Debate, Wembanyama’s statement game, Jaylen Brown vs. Stephen A. | 05.20
J.A. Adande
Co-host of Dynastic JA. Adande
Episode: J.A. Adande on how Shaq and Kobe Turned Chaos Into a Dynasty | 05.19
Steven Godfrey
Football writer and analyst
Yahoo College Football Enquirer (current segment) / Phantom Island
Episode: Steven Godfrey on Why Lane Kiffin is right about Ole Miss... and wrong about LSU | 05.14

Host

Bomani Jones
Host of The Right Time; prominent voice in sports commentary and cultural analysis.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 20.8k ratings
  • Nick Wright and his many narratives of his Guy…

    Here we go with Wright being disingenuous. Giannis nor Jokic never called themselves the GOAT. Jokic has 3 MVP’s. Giannis has 2 MVP’s. If you call LeBronze the Goat. When he wins a championship by calling President Obama. Because he knew that was the only time he’d be rested. And AD had months off. The Lakers were the only team that truly wanted to win the Bubble chip. LeBronze created more versions of a Super Team and loss 7 out of his 8 seasons. #FAILURE. ADJN/ Checkin’ In from the Westbank of... more

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    Not a Hater

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    Me21495
    United States2 months ago
  • My #1

    This is the one show I always have to listen to.

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    5
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    United States2 months ago
  • Bo Knows

    Stumbled on to this. Forgot how entertaining and insightful he is

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    5
    Rod Strickland 42069
    United States3 months ago
  • The whole ship

    The whooooooooe ship

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bickford
    United States3 months ago

Listeners Say

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

Fans note strong chemistry and humor between hosts and guests.
Listeners praise sharp takes and insightful NFL/NBA analysis.
Some comments push back on non-sports topics, but overall voice remains engaging and provocative.
Guests with strong expertise boost credibility and depth of discussion.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#24
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Apple Podcasts
#35
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Apple Podcasts
#155
Canada/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#108
South Korea/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#111
Philippines/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#117
Austria/Sports

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Vernon Maxwell GOES OFF on Celtics trading Jaylen Brown, Spurs Collapse vs. Knicks | 07.09
Q: Where do you think LeBron should wind up?
Maxwell speculates about teams like the Nuggets, emphasizing fit with a big, ball-dominant star and the potential for a mutually beneficial pairing.
Vernon Maxwell GOES OFF on Celtics trading Jaylen Brown, Spurs Collapse vs. Knicks | 07.09
Q: How do you view the Celtics' trade of Jaylen Brown for year 17, Paul George?
He expresses confusion and suggests the fit might be more complex than numbers show, indicating the trade was controversial and debatable.
Vernon Maxwell GOES OFF on Celtics trading Jaylen Brown, Spurs Collapse vs. Knicks | 07.09
Q: What do you think about him as a player, given the gap between numbers and eyeballs?
Maxwell says he's not an analytics guy but he sees a killer in Brown with on-court intelligence and leadership, valuing his overall impact beyond raw stats.
Bruce Bowen on Wemby’s Playoff Reality Check, Knicks best player debate, James Harden's disappointing effort | 05.27
Q: What drew you to talk about the Knicks' best player debate and Towns's impact?
Town's impact is underscored by his versatility and efficient performance across advanced metrics; the discussion centers on how a big man's influence might eclipse a guard's flash when the team needs leadership and stability in the playoffs.
Bruce Bowen on Wemby’s Playoff Reality Check, Knicks best player debate, James Harden's disappointing effort | 05.27
Q: What's your read on Castle?
Castle has shown immense physical talent but can teeter toward being out of control; the key is refining his balance and decision-making under pressure, while continuing to trust his coach's guidance and keep improving in high-leverage moments.

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The show centers sports analysis with bold, rapid-fire takes on current seasons, player trajectories, draft chatter, and pop-culture tangents. Episodes frequently blend high-level basketball and football discourse with sharp, data-informed context, plus personal anecdotes and audience interactions. A standout is the mix of analytics-heavy insight with candid, opinionated banter, often featuring notable guests from the sports media world and frequent live event plugs. Listeners can expect thoughtful critiques of teams, players, and league trends, along with crossovers into culture and media history that keep discussions lively and accessible for fans and industry professionals alike.

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1. Vernon Maxwell
2. Corey Ertman
3. Logan Murdock
4. Ethan Strauss
5. Danny Parkins
6. Bruce Bowen
7. Joel Anderson
8. J.A. Adande

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