Boomer doesn’t like that Gio showed up today looking like Sparky, the Islanders mascot. Boomer thinks he chose the Islanders jacket to purposely get under his skin. We talked about the Knicks and if they’re better or worse without Julius Randle. Gio gave us his list of teams he’s afraid of and not afraid of for the Knicks to play. We continue to bust Boomer’s chops for the Islanders beating the Rangers. Boomer said today is ‘Flyer day’ and will worry about the Islanders when they play them again Saturday. Evan and Tiki did something called ‘Judge Tiki’. Gio said we have a new program director at WFAN, but he doesn’t know who it is yet. Jerry is here for his first update of the day but first we talked Masters and the show is pulling for Cameron Young. The Yankees lost to the Marlins as Aaron Judge flew out with the bases loaded to end the game. Aaron Boone got tossed for the first time this season. Ohtani’s interpreter is working on a plea deal. Aaron Rodgers was on the ‘I can fly’ podcast and talked about why he’s a fan of RFK Jr and reference Luke Skywalker and Han Solo. Rodgers also talked about politicians being terrible and why not try a non politician. In the final segment of the hour, Gio has a friend who had an issue when he got a colonoscopy. He ended up in the ICU. Doc Gooden day is Sunday and the weather looks great. Boomer thinks Frank The Tank is walking with Gooden at Citi Field.
Gio can report a few things regarding the program director position at WFAN. The process is not over yet, nobody has been picked yet. The ‘bombshell’ candidate is out and will not be getting the job. The ‘bombshell’ candidate was Stugotz. Boomer wonders who Spike hates dealing with the most at the WFAN job. Jerry returns for an update but first Boomer wonders if Jerry put his name in for the program director job. He didn’t, but he said he finds it very intriguing. Giancarlo Stanton has now homered against every team in MLB. Aaron Boone talked about getting tossed. The Naylor brothers each had a HR in the same inning last night for Cleveland. Aaron Rodgers was on the ‘I Can Fly’ podcast and he talked about how traditional politics is no longer working. Iowa is retiring #22 for Caitlin Clark. Al tries to name WNBA team names based on the city they play in. In the final segment of the hour, the Masters is going to be delayed today because of rain, but the rest of the days look good. We went over our picks for the Masters. A caller thinks Tiger is going to do great, but we’re not so sure.
Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story’s season is over as he’s having surgery for a fractured shoulder. We talked about some of the Mets homegrown players that have done well and some of the Yankees as well. We also talked about the Rangers/Islanders incident from the other night as they play each other again Saturday. Jerry returns for an update, but first we talked about the Masters website and how good it is and that got us thinking about the best websites out there. Jon Rahm met the media and it got uncomfortable when he was asked about LIV. The Yankees lost to the Marlins and Juan Soto talked about his first homestand as a Yankee. Adam Silver talked about players gambling on games that will get them banned for life. Aaron Rodgers was on a podcast and talked about Trump and Biden being terrible and that’s why he’s supporting Robert Kennedy Jr. He said the 2-party system doesn’t work. He seemed to imply that the Clinton’s killed JFK Jr, even though he died in a plane crash. Stephen A. Smith said that he and Molly Qerim are not a couple. In the final segment of the hour, we talked about WFAN’s Masters coverage from over the years. A caller wonders if Matt Rempe plays by the code Boomer talks about. We also talked about the quarterbacks in the draft.
Tiger’s team is not going to finish today because of the rain, so he will have to play more than 18 tomorrow. We talked about the listener who sent in the song he wrote and performed about Ann Liguori. We then played the song as we introduced Ann on the show as she checked in from the Masters. Jerry returns for an update but first Stugotz called in to talk about not coming to WFAN to be the program director. The Moment of The Day involves Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim not dating and Chris Russo commenting on that. In the final segment of the hour, Tony calls in. He was the veteran that was honored at the Islanders game the other night against the Rangers. Like Boomer, he’s a Rangers fan, and he said he didn’t know what to do.