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Boomer & Gio

Willie's Book; Mets, Yanks Big Weekend; Reminiscing About Jets; The Other Willie Colon (Hour 4)

Boomer & Gio

Audacy

Sports, News

4.2707 Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Willie Colon, now an author, discusses his book on IVF with his wife. The Mets and Yankees face big weekend series; we cover their major issues. C-Lo provides an update, sharing more memories of Willie's Jets days, including Rex Ryan playing Mark Sanchez in a preseason game for the Snoopy trophy, despite Sanchez expecting not to play. Smoothie King and Heinz have a new ketchup smoothie. The Moment of The Day: Eddie & Al vs. a mountain lion. Willie Colon recounts meeting the other Willie Colon.

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0:00.0

It's the Boomer and Geo podcast from WFAN. Well done. Well done, Al. The heat is on Little Beverly Hills Cop. Now, this one, I believe, is when, is this when they were in the, with the stolen cigarettes in the truck? Man, it's been so long. I think this is the beginning of the first one when he gets busted trying to make the deal. I always loved his Letterman jacket. The Detroit jacket he had? I always thought it was cold.

0:01.0

And he went on trying to make the deal. I always loved his Letterman jacket.

0:21.6

The Detroit jacket he had?

0:22.7

I always thought it was cold.

0:23.8

And he went on, they brought that back for the fourth one, I believe. Okay. But every time he would go on with like Letterman and stuff, he would have that jacket. Yeah, I love that jacket. Very, very cool. Willie and Jerry, in for Boomer and G. about Ford Tubbs Studio.

0:18.6

We are going to talk about the Mets and the Yankees,

0:20.5

but dude, you're an author.

0:22.7

What the hell?

0:24.2

Yes, man. You're an author. Thank you for the pub. Yeah, me and my wife wrote a book called Faith and Fertility. We had a hell of an IVF journey. And it's a little bit of love stories, a love story, our faith and the process of going through IVF, which was a lot. My mother, my mother, excuse me, my wife endured eight miscarriages during this process. And it was a lot from us as a couple, but also as a family. And one of the things we took away from writing this book, and I've said this out loud many

1:12.9

of times, when you go into these IVF clinics, you run into couples from all walks of life. And

1:18.3

we were running into couples who were showing up, I mean, dressed to the nines. I mean,

1:23.5

you just tell these people have money. They were well cultured and traveled. And the one thing

1:27.3

their money couldn't buy them was a child.

1:28.7

Yep.

1:29.2

And that was heartbreaking.

1:30.7

And there were so many couples that we left in that in those rooms who were there years after year after year.

1:38.8

Just hoping for that one child.

1:40.8

And, you know, we were fortunate, and by the grace of God uh to have two children um and

1:46.7

um it was a long journey it was a lot um the process on both of dealing with it because i was

1:52.3

still playing when we were going through this uh i was my name was my last burger new york

1:55.8

excuse me my last couple years with the jets um and it was a lot for me because i didn't you was, you know, really venturing to the part of like what's next for Willie Cologne outside the field on top of trying to have a child with the woman I love, my wife, on top of watching her go through, you know, injecting, going through these injections, going through the process of implanting the seed and everything that kind of went on with that.

2:18.6

And there are a lot of women, you know, there are a lot of women who are in couples altogether because it is a joint venture, so to speak.

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