Boomer & Gio Podcast (WHOLE SHOW)

Boomer & Gio

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News, Sports

4.2 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2025

⏱️ 159 minutes

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Summary

Hour 1 Boomer and Gio discuss yesterday’s tragic Manhattan shooting, where an off-duty NYPD officer and three others were killed. The shooter, who injured an NFL employee, left a note citing NFL grievances related to CTE. Boomer and Gio agree modern athletes know football risks. Jerry provides his first update, after Gio hints at a big decision. The Mets lost in San Diego, snapping a 7-game streak, due to errors by Gregory Soto, Huascar Brazoban, and Frankie Montas. Bryce Harper cursed out Rob Manfred, regretting the leak. The Rays beat the Yankees, with Boomer criticizing the Yankees' play. Boomer acknowledges Luka Doncic's improved shape. Callers share personal stories: one from the Las Vegas mass shooting, urging immediate help for those affected by yesterday's shooting, and another about Joe Benigno's mispronunciation of "Brazoban" as "Barbizon," a modeling school. Hour 2 Boomer & Gio discuss Barbizon, a 1980s lingerie warehouse. They won the Golf Digest Outing, but their national championship conflicts with NFL opening weekend, preventing their attendance. Jerry provides updates as they plan Florida logistics. The Mets and Yankees lost. Boomer reminds Gio to be humble about their win. A caller notes Anthony Volpe’s mom is a Boomer fan. Hour 3 Boomer and Gio discuss LeBron's potential move to Denver and his disconnect with the Lakers. Boomer clarifies his comments on Derek Jeter and the guys ponder Jeter's disconnect with Yankees fans. Jerry's update is preceded by talk of Giants camp, hand, foot and mouth disease, and ticks. The Rays beat the Yankees. Tiki spoke to Jeter about Old Timers' Day, revealing Jeter's anger at Boomer. Boomer and Gio believe the full story isn't known but Jeter's conflict with Old Timers' Day is likely the issue. Finally, they both enjoyed Happy Gilmore 2. Hour 4 Boomer and Gio discuss the Yankees' trade deadline approach, disagreeing with Jerry and Chris McMonigle's "seller" stance. CMac and Jerry clarify their comments. A caller involved in the Sal Licata and Brandon Tierney rift calls in. Boomer highlights a "golf revolution." The Mets lost to the Padres after blowing a four-run lead. The hosts debate the strike zone box after bad calls involving Juan Soto. They also discuss a "sexy time" incident at Yankee Stadium and announcers' disbelief over terrible calls. Deion Sanders had his bladder removed due to a tumor. The Moment of the Day involves Joe B, a Mets reliever, a lingerie warehouse, and a women's hotel. Finally, Boomer and Gio ask "Big Hurls" if they can go to Florida for a national championship in September.

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0:00.0	It's the Boomer and Geo podcast from WFAN.
0:04.8	And we're coming you live for the build for tough studio.
0:07.7	Boomer Assize and Greg Gianotti.
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0:17.5	Good Tuesday morning.
0:19.3	We are back together again. Unfortunately this morning we are opening with a tragic story that touches not only local New York City but also the NFL and the NFL offices. And of course, if you were paying attention, you saw that there was an active shooter situation in
0:38.1	Midtown yesterday. Unfortunately, four people lost their lives, including an NYPD officer.
0:45.7	And as the story unfolds, and this morning in the New York Post, they have an exclusive
0:49.8	that the gunman who killed an officer and three other people in Midtown was carrying a note that offered clues into his possible motive.
0:58.6	Sources told the post, Shane Tamora 27 cited the NFL in the writings, which were found after he turned the gun on himself,
1:08.4	on the 33rd floor of 345 Park Avenue, a skyscraper that houses the football
1:14.5	league's headquarters. He also, in the note, which was several pages long, Tamara blamed football
1:22.0	for his apparent struggle with the neurodegenerative disease CTE law enforcement sources said. He shot himself in the
1:31.0	chest, also asked his brain be studied in the note according to the sources. So of course,
1:36.7	the first thing you think about is the innocent lives that were lost for absolutely no reason.
1:42.6	And then you now fold in this story and something we've been talking about for a very
1:46.9	long time, you know, the NFL and concussions and CTE and this and that.
1:51.8	And I don't know how much football contributed to this man's issues.
1:58.0	I have no idea.
1:58.8	I don't know if we're ever going to find that out. If the brain
2:01.4	does get studied or not. But I mean, this was just a pure tragedy that hit a lot of the things
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