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Boomer & Gio

Algorithms & Analytics; Barber Shop Mags; More Joe B & Idzik Remembered; Giants/Jets Practice (Hour 4)

Boomer & Gio

Audacy

News, Sports

4.2707 Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Willie heads to Atlanta, C-Mac to Italy, both embarrassed by their strange algorithms. They debate baseball analytics with an old man and discuss sports entertainment, bathroom reading, and barbershop adult magazines. C-Lo updates on the Yankees' win and Clint Frazier's dislike for the organization. C-Mac discusses the changing role of managers. C-Lo shares more Joe Benigno clips and asks Willie about the 2014 Jets and John Idzik. Willie recounts the team's desire for offseason additions that Idzik refused. The Moment of The Day revisits the McAdoo Disaster. The hour ends with cruise discussions and Giants/Jets practice reports.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's the Boomer and Geo podcast from WFAN. 9 o'clock, 901 to be precise. Chris McMonigle, Willie Cologne, filling in for Boomer and Geo on this Tuesday morning. We did yesterday. We got one more hour. And then you're off to Atlanta. Headed down to Atlanta. I'm going, I got this week, and then I'm going to Italy. So we got trips coming up. Are you going to Italy? I'm going Italy.

0:01.0

Yeah. headed down to Atlanta. I'm going, I'm, I got this week, and then I'm going to Italy.

0:21.7

So we got trips coming up.

0:22.7

Oh, you're going to Italy?

0:23.2

I'm going to Italy.

0:24.2

Yeah, I'm excited.

0:25.5

My, um, my father-in-law grew up there.

0:29.4

He was, he was, I think he was 15 or 16 when he came to the country, my wife's father.

0:34.6

And like, it's all kind of like a family thing to go back to his hometown we're going to palermo and in sicily so yeah taking the whole tribe yeah taking the kids the wife everybody my sister-in-law and her family are going so it's going to be and then his brother too so my wife's uncle is also going down they're staying down there for two months and like family is coming and going as they can so we're going it's going to be a fun trip we're looking forward to it yeah we're heading down to Atlanta

0:57.4

sorry to cut you off no my own needs uh to me I asked you about Atlanta I cut you off with Italy my my niece

1:04.4

we're moving my niece uh into a dorm room she's going to college which is I think most people around

1:09.4

this time who are letting their loved ones uh take that four-year venture. Yeah. Hopefully it's four years. You know, it's kind of like a passing of the torch. You want to see her Excel. So we're all kind of as a family. We're going to be that family. There's always that one family when it comes moving time. The whole family shows up. Yeah, yeah, yeah. And is that one roommate, like, all you moving in, or is it just one person?

1:11.0

Right.

1:30.8

So we're, yeah. And is that one roommate, like, so all you moving in or is it just one person? Like, so we're going to be that family. Especially you walk in the door, like, oh boy. I'd be like, so we want me to put the microwave, you know what I mean? Love you, babe, but you, yeah, that's going to be me, so. funny and you know what it was i was going to tell you before you're're killing me because during one of the breaks, you showed me some street food that was questionable. And I was like, because I'm told in Italy that's what I have the most whacked out algorithm. Yeah, because I'm like, look at this. And it's like some guy just like putting rice and plates of people while rats were running around. There's a couple of pots of white rice with cockroaches and rats crawling all over it.

1:44.3

And I'm just like, and a dude is just going around to rats, just throwing it on plates. You see that. I've seen that before. And not like, you know, the street food in these other countries where it's very like people. But I've been it. I've never seen nothing like that. No, no, no. but I'm just saying I'm hoping not, but I understand that I've been told that street food is a big part of the culture.

2:22.3

So I've been looking forward to the idea of walking up and down the street and being able to like, you know, get like, I don't know, fresh octopus or all the different things that they have down there.

2:30.3

And you're showing me that video.

2:31.3

I'm like, oh, God, I hope. That's the last thing I need to see. And you see it, too. Like, I've seen videos like that.

2:35.6

My algorithm. I have weird algorithms, too.

2:38.0

Like, you know what I get a lot? I don't know why. And maybe because I watched one and then I get fascinated and I've watched a couple. But have you ever seen, like, the cleaning of, like, cow hooves? like they'll get like a nail in there

2:32.5

and they'll pull the nail out and they'll shave it down

2:34.6

and spray it out with like a blue liquid

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