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Boomer & Gio

Shrinking Ice & Choking Minko

Boomer & Gio

Audacy

News, Sports

4.2707 Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

C-Lo is back, but first, Boomer has questions: Why is the Olympic hockey rink smaller than the NHL sheet? Is the game changing forever? Then, relive the Lions' win as we play back Jerry Recco's call of the Cowboys' downfall! Finally, we go deep into the archives for a hysterical, vintage moment: the time John Minko literally choked his way through an entire update!

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0:00.0

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0:11.4

Giants are off this week, but we do have the Jets and WFA and NFL football.

0:16.4

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0:18.6

Right in the middle of a cold snap.

2:00.8

Debatable. We've got CELelo in here now. What are you wrestling over there? I had some smarties. Some smarties? Yeah, yeah. A whole bunch of them out there. They're free. I said, hey, I'll grab one. Free is for you? How hard up are you right now for a snack if you're using a free smarties in the news? I get a little energy to finish the show strong. Sugar rush to get you home. Yeah, exactly. Yeah. Smarty something. I would suggest you take something too. No. Why? I've been driving this thing from the beginning and not yawning over and over again during the update. If you don't like the Smarties, I think there's candy necklaces out there as well. No, I'm good. Happy Easter on them. No, I went with traditional coffee. And I've been good here. All right. Totally good. But yeah, Smarties way down on that list, man, of things I would pick up and eat in the candy world. Yeah. I mean, I don't even think it makes the top 50. They're usually left over in bulk. I like a good tomorrow. Just one? Or a sleeve? Yeah, one sleeve? Three sleeves. Three sleeves. You dropped off a sleeve in front of me. I promptly threw it right in the garbage. Oh, I'm sorry. Okay. I mean, it's still covered if you want. No, I don't want it. I grabbed three sleeves. I gave four, actually. Oh, five. I gave one. Who's got that many smarties anyway to just drop off here? I don't know. Sure, it's not some sort of like poison pill spot? No, they're fine. Trying to wipe us out in mass. That's a way to cost cut. Yeah. What do you think about Nola Laba? I like him. Love them. I like them. I mean, tremendous that line last night. They were getting things done. He didn't get an assist on that Gavikov goal, but he made that play happen. Yes, he did. Original smarties.

2:01.8

I didn't know there was anything but original smarties. I didn't either. Huh. Are there? I'll take a little. Why else would it say original? I mean, they'd probably improve in this original recipe. The OG. The OG Smarty? Extra strength of Smarties. If only we could get our first round picks to play as well.

2:20.3

It's all right, you know, just keep crying. extra strength of smarties if only we could get our first round picks to play as well

2:20.0

it's all right you know just keep grinding away man

2:22.4

you know it's going to be one of these weird seasons

2:24.4

where everybody is so tightly packed

2:26.8

and there's a lot of injuries all over the league

2:28.7

because it's condensed schedule

2:29.9

did you see that this this arena in cortina

2:33.2

Italy for the Olympics is smaller than an NHL rank?

2:37.3

I was hoping that you wouldn't get that because I think that might drive Gio off a cliff.

2:42.4

I wasn't going to bring it up.

2:44.1

So obviously we had the Olympics coming, the winter Olympics coming up.

2:47.6

And the building that's supposed to house the hockey is not close to being done yet.

2:54.2

They're well behind.

2:56.6

Plus the ice hockey surface is smaller than an NHL rink.

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