The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle

On the Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to the New York Mets giving Jeff McNeil a video tribute and an extended standing ovation, in his return. Craig thinks it’s “soft,” while Big Mac defends the fans showing appreciation for a homegrown player who won a batting title.

On this episode of The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle break down a brutal stretch for both the Mets and Yankees. With both teams on losing streaks, the spotlight turns to Francisco Lindor and whether his recent mistakes go beyond just a slump.

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle break down the Knicks’ upcoming playoff matchup with the Atlanta Hawks and why fans shouldn’t be worried. They also dive into the growing frustration with streaming services taking over sports, debating whether fans are justified in complaining or if it’s just the new reality of watching games in 2026 📺

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle kick things off with a hilarious and brutally honest rant on The Masters, why it’s “boring,” unrelatable, and not worth a beautiful spring day

Then the conversation shifts to youth baseball, where Craig unloads on over-the-top Little League parents, bad coaching decisions, and why kids are quitting the game earlier than ever. From coach pitch debates to legendary stories involving John Franco, this segment is packed with laughs and real talk.

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle dive into a heated debate on the state of New York baseball! With the Mets struggling and heading into a brutal road trip against the Dodgers and Cubs, is Carlos Mendoza’s job already on the line?

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle dive deeper into the chaos surrounding the New York Mets and New York Yankees after a disastrous stretch:

-Is Carlos Mendoza managing for his job on this road trip?

-Could a 1-5 trip mean the end in Queens?

-Francisco Lindor takes major heat for lack of focus and effort

-Debate: Should Lindor be BENCHED or called out publicly?

-Yankees fans still reeling after getting swept and sloppy play continues

-Is a managerial change the ONLY way to spark this Mets team?

A brutal start to the week in New York baseball. New York Yankees and New York Mets fans are fed up after a winless weekend, and Craig Carton with Chris McMonigle break it all down on WFAN.

Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dive into the impact Dexter Lawrence’s trade request could have on the Giants’ draft plans. Plus, Pat Leonard joins The Carton Show to detail more behind the drama between the Giants and Dex (20:07); Evan & Tiki debate Sonny Styles vs. Jeremiyah Love with the No. 5 pick (39:33); Boomer & Gio on why the Giants have the best head coach/QB combo in the NFL (56:37).

Boomer & Gio on the Knicks’ win over the Celtics and if there’s anything to take away from it heading into the postseason. Plus, Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber, and Shaun Morash discuss expectations from Knicks fans this postseason (14:16), and whether or not the Knicks face an NBA Finals or bust kind of pressure (28:35); Craig Carton looks ahead to the likely Knicks playoff seeding and schedule (41:03).

The Yankee offense has looked lifeless for much of the season, and Craig Carton sounded off on how "unwatchable" the lineup has been. The Evan and Tiki crew debate what the team should do about Ryan McMahon, and Shaun Morash has a hysterical story about meeting David Wells at a bar. Mike Vaccaro of the New York Post joins the midday show to discuss his new book on the Steinbrenner family.