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Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast

Smelling salts & greenies

Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast

Audacy

Sports

4.7751 Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Smelling salts & greenies

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, it's Boomer and Gio, and if you're into New York sports or you want straight talk about what's really going on in the sports world, Boomer and Geo is your show. We're covering it all. Yankees wins, Giants drama, national headlines, and whatever chaos the day brings on the field and all. No filler, no filters, just real conversation and believe me, plenty of laughs every weekday morning. We don't hold back and we don't waste your time. We get to what actually matters. That's Boomer and Gio and you can listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods. What's up guys? I'm Jordan Robinson, host of the podcast, The Women's Hoops Show. We're heading towards the home stretch of the WMBA season and there is so

0:38.1

much to get into every episode. Twice a week, I'm joined by one of my amazing co-hosts as we dissect

0:43.2

the biggest games, performances, and even some off-court drama. The playoffs are quickly

0:48.1

approaching and now is the best time to tune in. Who will come away is this year's champion?

0:52.9

The competition is heating up,

0:54.3

and so are we. Listen to and follow the women's hoop show available now, wherever you

0:58.7

get your podcasts. It's the warm-up show with Alan Jerry. Welcome back to the warm-up program.

1:08.2

Jerry's out today. It's a day off for the summer. You know what I'm saying? Celo's here. Eddie is here. Boomer and G. We are here right at 6 o'clock. We are rocking and rolling. What is today? Wednesday? Yeah. Yeah. Hump day. The Hose. The NFL has informed teams they can no longer use smelling salts on the sidelines. Yeah. You ever smell a smelling salt? No. It's ammonia packets, right? And George Kittles said he uses them on every single drive. You know, well, it's going to have to find something new to. Going to have to find something new. He says he has to contemplate retirement now because he's busy.

2:01.1

That can't be good for you. I don't have you ever smelled one of those things. You said no, but it is very strong. I would think so. And that has to be doing something to your, it's going into your nose, into your lungs. Feels like it's going into your brain. Yeah, not great. Yeah, it can't be great. But it's been a long-used thing in not just the NFL. The NHL guys often on the bench. Oh, really? Like before periods, certainly, you know, before games coming back from intermission. Absolutely. Not every guy, but you see it a lot. Yeah. Yeah. On the bench. they do it on Joe Rogan show sometimes just to wake themselves up and mess around, see who can smell, who can take the most smelling salts. Yeah, I don't know. I don't even like if, like, smelling salt was in the room, it would. It's disgusting, yeah. You can smell it just in the room.

2:52.4

To put one up to your nose. Woo. Yeah. That's got to be some wild stuff. Hmm. I don't know what they're going to use instead. Maybe George Kittle could start using those nicotine packs that you put. Go back to amphetamines. Yeah, go back to amphetamines. Sure. Greenies, as they used to call them, I believe. I guess because they were green.

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I don't know.

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Never experienced go back to amphetamines. Sure. Greenies, as they used to call them, I believe. I guess because they were green.

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I don't know.

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Never experienced that either.

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Eddie, you ever see a greenie in a locker room?

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Never.

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But they were called greenies because they were probably green colored, yeah?

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I would imagine.

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Yeah.

3:05.2

We're not telling us here, but if you, if it's, nickname is greenies. We could just Google that. They probably were green. Supposedly like they used to be in baseball locker rooms, just like a giant thing. Like as if they were, yeah, like they were M&Ms. They were just amphetamines. Give me some amphetamines. Let me get up to bat. Let me take a couple. I got to face Nolan Ryan today. Give me some amphetamines. Let me get up to bat. Let me take a couple. I got to face Nolan Ryan today.

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Give me some amphetamines and some smelling salts.

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Now I'm ready to go.

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