The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle

On this segment of The Carton Show, Craig and Big Mac react to an absolute ghost town at Citi Field. Reports flooded in that during a miserable, empty doubleheader, the Mets' ballpark app sent an alert to the few loyal fans in attendance teasing "first come, first serve" seat upgrades. The catch? They were trying to force fans to pay the full price difference just to move down! Craig slams this "obnoxious money grab" by a team that has given up 40 runs in four games.

The New York Knicks are holding all the cards, and Craig Carton isn't afraid to let the rest of the NBA know it!

On this segment of The Carton Show, Craig and Big Mac dive into a heated debate about why American sports culture feels completely dead compared to the absolute chaos and party atmosphere of World Cup soccer. From "miserable" Wednesday night baseball crowds to why some fans completely HATE the stadium wave, Craig explains why he’s officially jealous of international fanbases.

The Mets' disastrous season takes center stage on WFAN as Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to furious fans demanding answers from Steve Cohen and David Stearns. Is this one of the biggest roster-building failures in Mets history? The guys break down Nolan McLean's meltdown, the decision to let Pete Alonso walk, Bo Bichette's struggles, and whether the Mets should SELL at the trade deadline.

On WFAN's The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to the shocking Fanatics Fest ticket frenzy, where Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart sold out autograph and photo opportunities in just 30 minutes—despite barely starting his NFL career.

Craig and Cmac discuss another Kodai Senga meltdown and also last night's NBA Draft might have been the worst ever. Plus, enough of the Anthony Volpe bashing.

On WFAN's The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle go head-to-head over the growing Anthony Volpe debate. Carton argues it's time for Yankees fans to stop the constant criticism and give Volpe credit for his breakout season, while Big Mac explains why some fans still don't fully trust him.

On WFAN's The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle dive into a stunning rumor circulating around baseball: Did Juan Soto sit out on the exact day Francisco Lindor returned because the two stars don't want to play together?

Craig and Big Mac dive into 'Lollipop Gate' after Yankees manager Aaron Boone publicly criticized Jazz Chisholm for sucking on a blow pop during a game. They also discuss the Mets' controversial doubleheader scheduling and interview reporter Chrissy Froyd about NFL reporting ethics and rumors surrounding Dianna Russini.

01:50 - Lollipop Gate Hits Yankees

14:05 - Mets Rainout Ticket Controversy

25:00 - Chrissy Froyd Interview

33:55 - NFL Investigation Updates

46:50 - NBA Draft Speculation

Craig and Big Mac dive into "Lollipop Gate" after Jazz Chisholm Jr. was spotted playing second base with a blow pop in his mouth. They examine Aaron Boone’s uncharacteristic public criticism of the player and weigh the optics of in-game candy against traditional snacks like sunflower seeds. They also touch on the New York Mets' handling of a recent rainout and preview insider NFL stories from Chrissy Froyd.

01:20 - New York Sports Update

04:51 - Jazz Chisholm's Lollipop Debate

09:48 - Boone's Frustration with Jazz

15:15 - Mets Rainout Ticket Lividness

17:25 - Callers Debate Lollipop Optics

26:30 - Comparing Seeds and Candy

36:10 - Safety of Field Snacks

42:44 - Boone's Line in Sand