Mid-Days On The Fanatic

Today on The Anthony Gargano Show, Anthony opens the show saying he would not pay Aaron Nola because he is too inconsistent.  

(00:00-15:16) On The Anthony Gargano Show, Anthony opens the show talking about the Phillies win over the Diamondbacks yesterday, specifically the much-needed 9th Inning game tying Home Run by Trea Turner.  He segues that into the main topic of today, the mind of great athletes.  What makes Jalen Hurts, Jalen Hurts?  Anthony gets Andrew’s thoughts on this topic.

(15:25-45:49) Anthony and Andrew talk about the difference between kids following baseball now compared to when they were kids.  Anthony talks about how he and his friends could rattle off almost every lineup on any baseball team throughout Major League Baseball.  Can kids do that these days?  What is the difference between sports and kids in 2023 and sports and kids in 1993?  The guys also talk about the popularity of baseball cards.  Popularity is increasing again but it still might not be where it was 30 years ago.

(45:50-56:39) Andrew opens the vault.  He plays some classic audio from fights between Muhammad Ali vs Sonny Liston as well as Joe Frazier vs Ron Stander.  He also wishes former Phillies star Dave Hollins a Happy Birthday with a highlight.  Andrew ends the vault with some old school Flyers audio.

(56:48-1:17:49) Anthony and Andrew talk more about kids and sports and how different it is these days.  The talk turns to the Flyers.  Anthony wonders how the Flyers spiraled down like they have in recent years.  There are things competitive to great teams do that the Flyers just aren’t doing.

(1:17:53-2:24:12) The conversation turns to the New Jersey shore.  Anthony and Andrew share their opinions of certain areas and features.  It doesn’t sit well with some of you who call in and give your thoughts.  This has turned into “Shore Wars”.  The guys also talked about Memorial Day foods, favorite shore spots and toasted pound cake.

(2:24:13-2:35:08) The director of fun and games for the Phillies, John Brazer, joins the show to discuss last night’s win, the upcoming Phillies schedule, team events and weighs in on the Shore Wars conversation.

(2:35:09-2:54:55) Anthony and Andrew close out the show talking to you.

Andrew opens the vault.  He plays some classic audio from fights between Muhammad Ali vs Sonny Liston as well as Joe Frazier vs Ron Stander.  He also wishes former Phillies star Dave Hollins a Happy Birthday with a highlight.  Andrew ends the vault with some old school Flyers audio.

Anthony opens up talking about the Phillies win over the Diamondbacks yesterday, specifically the much needed 9th Inning game tying Home Run by Trea Turner.  He segues that into the main topic of today, the mind of great athletes.  What makes Jalen Hurts, Jalen Hurts? 

The Anthony Gargano Show on 5/24/2023!

Jenn Frederick from Fox 29 joins the show!

Anthony and Andrew open today’s vault, including a look back on the Flyers advancing to the Stanley Cup in 2010 and some of the best Ted Lasso moments.

Today on The Anthony Gargano Show, Anthony opens the show comparing the Philadelphia sports fandom to the hit show, Ted Lasso. Then, he welcomes Andrew to hear his thoughts. 

(0:11-11:23) Today on The Anthony Gargano Show, Anthony opens the show looking around the NBA and questioning the Sixers as well as Joel Embiid’s MVP as Nikola Jokic continues to dominate the playoffs. Then, he welcomes Ray Dunne to hear his thoughts.  

(11:23-34:05) The conversation about the Sixers continues before Anthony and Ray change topics to the Phillies and their early season struggles. Then, they open the phone lines to talk to the city, including one caller who disagrees with Anthony about Embiid’s MVP being empty. 

(34:05-56:59) The guys go right back to the phones, including a caller who says Anthony is flip-flopping on Embiid. Then, Anthony and Ray open today’s vault, including Tommy Greene’s no-hitter and Joe Louis knocking out Buddy Bear. 

(56:59-1:19:10) Jeff McLane joins the show to give an update on the offseason from the Eagles so far. 

(1:19:10-1:41:14) Cuz opens the phone lines again, including a caller who says Embiid lacks heart. 

(1:41:14-2:01:48) Anthony and Ray go over the 2023-2024 Eagles schedule.  

(2:01:48-2:24:06) The guys go back to the phones, including a caller who is critical of Trea Turner this season. 

(2:24:06-2:56:03) The show wraps up talking to the city one last time, including a caller who suggests that LeBron James and Kyrie Irving should be targets for the 76ers.  

Jeff McLane joins the show to give an update on the offseason from the Eagles so far.