The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle

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The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle episodes

May 12 Best of the Knicks on WFAN: How the Knicks turned Philadelphia into a minor league town
The WFAN squad analyzes the New York Knicks’ dominant four-game sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers, celebrating the team’s historic performance and the overwhelming takeover of the Philadelphia arena by Knicks fans. The discussion also highlights Jalen Brunson’s leadership and previous contract sacrifice while critiquing Joel Embiid’s controversial post-game claims that the season was a "success" despite the sweep.
47 min
May 12 All Eyes Are Now On George Lombard Jr. | 'Baseball Isn't Boring'
From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): After his recent promotion from Double-A to Triple-A, George Lombard Jr. is eliciting a lot of buzz in the world of the Yankees. New York's first-round pick in 2023 has found himself on the doorstep of the major leagues at just the age of 20 years old. Bradfo caught up with Lombard Jr. to talk about his new lot in life, the advice that helped him get to this point, and expectations going forward.
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9 min
May 12 Yankee fans need to RELAX
After getting swept by the Brewers, C-Mac is talking Yankee fans off the ledge as many are sounding the alarm over the team's record against teams above .500. Chris breaks down why that number shouldn't matter right now, and why the concerns about the bullpen and how Aaron Boone has managed it are overblown.
14 min
May 11 Full Show: Craig and Big Mac: Knicks' Dominance Relegates Philly to Minor Leagues
Craig and Big Mac celebrate the New York Knicks' commanding postseason run after they dismantled the Philadelphia 76ers in their own building. They explore Jalen Brunson's rising status as a top-ten franchise legend while debating the historical impact of Walt Frazier and Willis Reed. Additional discussions include the bizarre blackmail scandal involving Milwaukee Bucks owner Wes Edens and a viral college basketball player with a unique name.
2 hr 44 min
May 11 Hour 1: Craig and Big Mac Mock Philly After Knicks' Historic Playoff Run
Craig and Big Mac celebrate the New York Knicks' commanding postseason performance and their recent victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. They criticize Joel Embiid's post-game comments and discuss the incredible takeover of the Wells Fargo Center by Knicks fans. The duo also touches on a viral college basketball recruit and shares a humorous story about a restaurant in Iowa.
01:20 - Knicks Dominate Philadelphia
04:34 - Joel Embiid Success Claim
10:35 - Knicks Best In East
13:53 - Philadelphia Sports Fans Criticized
16:55 - Mike Brown Coaching Praise
21:07 - Craig's Iowa Graduation Trip
24:57 - Z White Woman Recruited
30:00 - Mikal Bridges Defensive Play
38:00 - White Woman Jersey Jokes
46:50 - Historic Knicks Team Comparisons
51 min
May 11 Hour 2: Knicks Sweep Sixers & Bucks Owner's Blackmail Scandal
They celebrate the New York Knicks sweeping the Philadelphia 76ers and analyze the lack of resilience from Joel Embiid. The discussion moves to a scandalous blackmail attempt involving the Milwaukee Bucks owner and a humorous look at popular reality shows in prison. Speculation on the upcoming NFL schedule and the potential for a historic LeBron James sweep concludes the segment.
01:20 - Knicks Sweep Sixers
05:21 - Insider Analysis
10:37 - Bucks Owner Scandal
17:25 - NFL Schedule Speculation
25:08 - Prison Reality TV
35:27 - LeBron Sweep History
40:21 - American Idol Finals
39 min
May 11 Hour 3: Is Jalen Brunson Already a Top-Five All-Time Knick?
They evaluate Jalen Brunson's standing in Knicks history following a dominant playoff run and the franchise's recent resurgence. The discussion compares his influence to icons like Patrick Ewing and Walt Frazier while debating whether he has already surpassed legends like Bernard King and Carmelo Anthony.
01:30 - NY Sports Success
05:13 - Brunson Ranking Debate
10:30 - Earl Monroe Legacy
14:08 - Bernard King Tenure
18:23 - Frazier Versus Reed
27:54 - Case For King
33:47 - Coaching History Review
38:02 - Sixers Blowout Recap
34 min
May 11 Hour 4: Craig and Big Mac Debate Walt Frazier's Legacy vs Willis Reed
Craig Carton and Big Mac discuss Gilbert Arenas' elaborate plot to retrieve an engagement ring and review the comedy Love Stinks. They engage in a heated debate over whether Walt Clyde Frazier's 1970 Game 7 performance is undervalued compared to Willis Reed's iconic return. Finally, they brainstorm show names like The Felon and the Fat Man before analyzing the Mets' current struggles on The Card Show.
01:20 - Gilbert Arenas Ring Scheme
06:25 - Love Stinks Movie Review
11:50 - Show Name Bit Discussion
15:15 - Yankees Merch And Swag
21:20 - Knicks-Sixers Series Analysis
27:35 - Frazier vs Reed Debate
35:00 - NBA Historical Stat Breakdown
42 min
May 11 Carton: Walt Frazier Outshined Willis Reed in Game 7
Craig Carton and Big Mac analyze the New York Knicks' playoff run and the expected return of OG Anunoby for the Eastern Conference Finals. They engage in a fiery debate regarding the 1970 NBA Finals, arguing that Walt Frazier's performance is historically disrespected in favor of the Willis Reed narrative. The segment concludes with updates on the New York Giants' training camp and tonight's slate of NBA and MLB games.
01:00 - Knicks Playoffs and Anunoby Return
05:24 - Giants Moving Training Camp
07:44 - Willis Reed Game 7 Debate
22:34 - NBA and MLB Sports Update
22 min
May 11 Gilbert Arenas' Master Plan to Recover a $400,000 Ring
The discussion focuses on the wild story of former NBA star Gilbert Arenas, who reportedly used a costume jewelry replica to swap out a $400,000 engagement ring after a breakup. They also talk about a comedic movie with a similar plot and check in with a caller about the legalities of engagement gifts.
01:00 - Gilbert Arenas Ring Story
06:05 - Love Stinks Movie Recap
08:11 - Engagement Ring Legalities
10:07 - Big Mac Radio Persona
16:03 - Yankees Orioles Pinstripe Preview
20 min

About The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle

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The Carton Show with Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle is sports talk with a pulse — loud, loose and unapologetically entertaining. Carton’s larger-than-life style and McMonigle’s no-nonsense…