Sid & Friends In The Morning

On this Wednesday Tunnel to Towers edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid recaps last night's Jungle Primary races out west in California regarding the primary elections for Mayor of Los Angeles and Governor of California. In other news of the day, Justin Murphy prevailed in New Jersey’s 2026 primary election for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate and will face Democratic incumbent U.S. Sen. Cory Booker in November’s general election, pro-Palestinian Adam Hamawy is the projected winner of the Democratic primary in New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District, U.S. federal regulators are investigating whether former congressman George Santos engaged in potential ​insider trading on prediction markets platform Kalshi, and our New York Knicks get ready to tip-off against the Spurs tonight in San Antonio for Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Brian Geltzeiler, Brooke Rollins, Elizabeth Barcohana, Hank Sheinkopf, Scott LoBaido & Steve Schirripa join Sid on this hump day T2T installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2026

Artist Scott LoBaido joins Sid for his weekly Wednesday morning rant on Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2026

Actor Steve Schirripa makes his return to Sid & Friends in the Morning to preview his beloved New York Knicks in the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs beginning tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2026

United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins makes her debut on Sid & Friends in the Morning to recap her trip to upstate New York. She appeared at a multi-generational dairy farm, using the visit to tout Trump administration agriculture policies and speak with local farmers, who pointed to labor shortages and the loss of farmland as some of the dairy industry’s biggest challenges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2026

Hank Sheinkopf, President at Sheinkopf Ltd. & Veteran Consultant, joins Sid to discuss why NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani appeals to so many New Yorkers, despite policies that will fail the city and many of those same City dwellers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2026

Brian Geltzeiler, Host on Sirius XM NBA Radio & Contributor at NBA TV, joins Sid to talk about how the Knicks have transformed their game to become so dominant ahead of the start of the NBA Finals tonight in San Antonio against the Spurs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2026

Elizabeth Barcohana, Los Angeles County GOP Central Committee Member, joins Sid live from Los Angeles to discuss the Jungle Primary races for Governor of California and Mayor of Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2026

On this Tuesday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid keeps his foot on the gas pedal when it comes to his criticism of New York City Zohran Mamdani, continuing to not cut the Mayor any slack when it comes to his vitriolic clear dismay of Jewish New Yorkers. In other news of the day, Angelenos head to the polls today with both the Los Angeles mayor’s race and the California governor’s race extremely tight ahead of today's "Jungle Primary" in California, NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch reveals yesterday that there has been little movement on Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s key initiative to remove police officers from mental health calls, and President Trump reportedly tore into Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday - demanding in an expletive-laden phone call that the leader resist strikes on Hezbollah. Alex Traiman, Alex Zdan, Bo Dietl, Frank Morano, Larry Kudlow & Nicole Malliotakis join Sid on this Tuesday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

Alex Zdan, running for election to the U.S. Senate to represent New Jersey, joins Sid live in-studio to offer a Primary Election Day update on his campaign to hopefully fire Cory Booker in New Jersey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

WABC Radio Host Larry Kudlow returns to the morning show with Sid to analyze Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's impact while in office during wartime with Iran. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

Alex Traiman, CEO of Jewish News Syndicate, joins the show live from the ground in Israel to talk about President Trump reportedly tearing into Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday, demanding in an expletive-laden phone call that the leader resist strikes on Hezbollah. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

Red Apple Media Podcast Host Bo Dietl joins Sid for his weekly Tuesday morning rant on Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis, a prominent Cuban-American who represents New York in the U.S. House, joins Sid to explain why she wants the FBI to investigate Democrats and liberal groups helping Cuba evade U.S. sanctions for the lone crime America’s founding fathers explicitly identified in the Constitution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

NYC Councilman Frank Morano joins Sid to discuss NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch's revelation yesterday that there has been little movement on Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s key initiative to remove police officers from mental health calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

On this Monday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid recaps yesterday's wonderful festivities up and down fifth avenue in Manhattan, where a sea of blue and white gathered to celebrate the Jewish state in Israel during the city's annual Israel Day Parade without its Mayor in Israel-hating Zohran Mamdani. In other news of the day, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new anti-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement legislation into law Friday - drawing pushback from Homeland Security officials and her Republican opponent in the gubernatorial race, and police arrested at least 20 protesters outside embattled New Jersey ICE detention center Delaney Hall last night after they broke a new curfew imposed to stop the violent rallies from continuing for a third week straight as the Department of Homeland Security vowed to show “ZERO tolerance for rioters.” Bruce Blakeman, Emily Austin, Yisrael Ganz, Ahavat Hashem Gordon, John Catsimatidis, Kelly Loeffler, Randy Fine & Tiffany Burress join Sid on this Monday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2026

Pro-Israel Influencer Emily Austin, Mateh Binyamin Regional Council Governor Yisrael Ganz & muay thai fighter Ahavat Hashem Gordon join Sid live in-studio together to discuss Israeli pride and why it's more important now than ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2026

Congressman Randy Fine joins Sid live in-studio on this Monday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2026

Kelly Loeffler, Administrator of the Small Business Administration, returns to Sid & Friends in the Morning to discuss why she believes the struggling economy and small businesses will bounce back after the conflict with Iran concludes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2026

Tiffany Burress, Plaxico Burress' wife & a Republican running for election to the U.S. House to represent New Jersey's 9th Congressional District, makes her debut on the morning show with Sid to discuss her campaign ahead of tomorrow's Primary Election Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2026

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joins Sid to recap yesterday's Israel Day Parade down 5th Avenue in NYC, before he dives into his gubernatorial race against incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2026

John Catsimatidis, Red Apple Media Owner & Operator, joins Sid live in-studio for his weekly Monday morning appearance to recap yesterday's Israel Day Parade in NYC, before he speaks on the current state of the economy and addresses protesters and New Jersey State Police clashing again last night near Delaney Hall despite a 9 p.m. curfew imposed by Newark Mayor Ras Baraka. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2026

On this Friday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid covers reports confirming that New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani won't be attending the city's annual Israel Day Parade on Sunday - a break from decades-long tradition - despite attending other events celebrating the city's diverse cultural landscape. In other news of the day, Mamdani fired New York City Sheriff Anthony Miranda and replaced him with a former NYPD lieutenant, the state budget for Fiscal Year 2027 is now official after Governor Kathy Hochul officially signed the budget on yesterday worth $268.5 billion, Nine people were arrested last night during a raucous demonstration at Delaney Hall detention center in New Jersey — where foul-mouthed agitators again urged federal agents to “shoot yourself in the head” and allegedly bit & kicked officers, and the Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation involving E. Jean Carroll’s lawsuits over her sexual abuse allegations against President Donald Trump. Alan Dershowitz, Brian Kilmeade, Bruce Pearl, John Solomon & K.T. McFarland join Sid on this Friday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

Lawyer & Former Law Professor Alan Dershowitz joins Sid for this Friday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

John Solomon, Founder of Just the News, joins Sid to discuss how the situation in Iran directly impacts November's midterm elections, the stock market, and the President's approval ratings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

K.T. McFarland, former Deputy National Security Advisor, joins Sid for her weekly Friday morning appearance to discuss the war in Iran before unpacking the other top national headlines in the news today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

WABC Host Brian Kilmeade joins Sid for his weekly Friday morning appearance to offer his analysis on the USA Soccer roster for the 2026 World Cup, before expanding on the top political headlines in the news today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

Bruce Pearl, Former college basketball coach & current U.S. Israel Education Association Chairman, joins Sid to discuss Sunday's Israel Day Parade in NYC and Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirming he will not march in the parade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

On this Thursday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid relishes in the opportunity to make fun of the clearly stupid Governor of New York State, Kathy Hochul, who tried to dunk on President Trump over his New York Knicks fandom — but ended up throwing up a brick instead in falsely claiming the Knicks last won a championship as recently as 1993. In other news of the day, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a new "block by block" initiative to tackle the city's affordable housing crisis while screwing over the city's landlords, President Trump convened the 12th Cabinet meeting of his second administration yesterday - covering topics ranging from the Iran war to his renovation efforts in D.C., and President Trump indicated yesterday that he plans to attend this year’s NBA finals after the Knicks clinched their place in the championship series earlier this week. Bruce Blakeman, Craig Carton, Gregg Jarrett, Lee Zeldin, Scott LoBaido & Stella Escobedo join Sid on this Friday-eve installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

Artist & Activist Scott LoBaido joins Sid for his weekly rant on Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

Legal Commentator & Author Gregg Jarrett joins Sid on this Friday-eve installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

Lee Zeldin, the 17th administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, returns to the morning show to discuss a climate group linked to high-profile Democrat Stacey Abrams being granted $2 billion by the Biden administration in a "scheme" of "wasteful" spending, before he expands on other issues in the news today pertaining to the EPA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joins Sid to prove he knows more about the New York Knicks than Governor Kathy Hochul, his opponent in this year's New York gubernatorial race, after the Governor tried to dunk on President Trump over his New York Knicks fandom — but ended up throwing up a brick instead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

Stella Escobedo, One America News Network Anchor, joins Sid to discuss California’s upcoming June primary election, dubbed a "Jungle Primary," where voters can cast their ballot for any gubernatorial candidate, regardless of their registered party; the top two vote-getters advance to the general election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

Craig Carton, Sports radio and television personality, joins Sid to predict that our New York Knicks will win this year's NBA Finals after reaching the Finals for the first time since 1999. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

On this Wednesday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid covers protesters gathering yesterday near Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence at Gracie Mansion on the Upper East Side, accusing him of failing to protect Jewish New Yorkers. In other news of the day, a vote at the Park Slope Food Co-op last night intensified an already heated debate among members over whether the grocery should boycott Israeli products amid the ongoing conflict involving Israel and Gaza, President Trump had another medical exam yesterday - putting his health under renewed public scrutiny as he has worked to dismiss concerns over his age and stamina, United States men's national team coach Mauricio Pochettino named his 26-player roster for the 2026 World Cup yesterday - with mainstays Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie headlining the group, and Sid previews the Manhattan Jewish Experience hosting its 27th annual dinner at the Museum of Jewish Heritage tonight where he'll be a featured speaker and guest. Joe Tacopina, Rabbi Mark Wildes, Peter King, Rich Lowry & Tom Emmer join Sid on this hump day installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2026

Defense Attorney Joe Tacopina joins Sid for his weekly appearance on Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2026

Tom Emmer, Majority Whip of the United States House of Representatives, joins Sid live in-studio to preview November's midterm elections before he goes down the line eviscerating his Democrat colleagues in his home state of Minnesota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2026

Former Congressman Peter King joins Sid for his weekly Wednesday morning appearance to discuss the gubernatorial race in New York State between Republican Bruce Blakeman and Democrat Kathy Hochul, before he expands on the top national headlines in the news today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2026

Rabbi Mark Wildes, founder & director of Manhattan Jewish Experience, joins Sid to preview the Manhattan Jewish Experience hosting its 27th annual dinner at the Museum of Jewish Heritage tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2026

Editor-In-Chief of National Review Rich Lowry joins Sid for his weekly Wednesday morning appearance on Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2026

On this Tuesday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid recaps his New York Knicks routing the Cleveland Cavaliers 130-93 last night to complete a four-game sweep of the Eastern Conference finals and advance to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. In other news of the day, a deal between the United States and Iran is taking shape but Iran says obstacles remain as missiles continue to fly, New York Giants star quarterback Jaxson Dart introduced President Donald Trump before his speech in Suffern on Friday - and teammate Abdul Carter took issue with it, and Federal agents fired pepper balls at protesters outside Delaney Hall in Newark following days of unrest outside the privately run immigration detention center. Andrew Giuliani, Bo Dietl, Brooke Goldstein, Joe Benigno, Michael Rapaport & Mike Lawler join Sid on this Tuesday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

Sports Radio Personality Joe Benigno joins Sid to offer his reaction to his beloved New York Knicks reaching the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

Actor/Comedian Michael Rapaport joins Sid to discuss his beloved New York Knicks returning to the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

Andrew Giuliani, Executive Director of the White House Task Force for the FIFA World Cup 2026 joins Sid to make the argument that Sid should seriously consider running for Mayor of NYC in 2029, before he expands on the news coming out of the FIFA World Cup leading up to the tournament's start in a couple weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

Red Apple Media Podcast Host Bo Dietl joins Sid for his weekly Tuesday morning appearance on Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

Civil Rights Attorney Brooke Goldstein makes her return to the morning show to talk about the interfaith rally to protest Mayor Zohran Mamdani, to be held outside Gracie Mansion from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

Congressman Mike Lawler joins Sid to recap hosting President Trump in Rockland County this past Friday, where Sid was in attendance first row and once again got called up by the President to exchange a warm embrace between the two friends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

Suzanne Miller warns that restrictive legislative proposals and new taxes are creating a hostile environment for international investors in New York City’s residential market. She argues that targeting cash buyers and foreign capital through measures like the pied-à-terre tax will discourage the very people who sustain the local economy, potentially leading to a loss of secondary jobs in sectors like hospitality and retail. The conversation shifts from these economic anxieties to a more casual observance of Memorial Day, touching on local weather, beach closures, and the importance of honoring fallen soldiers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 25 May 2026

Roger Stone comes on to discuss the economic and political landscape under a hypothetical continued Trump presidency, emphasizing a shift toward energy independence and lower interest rates. The hosts say it's because of the current financial optimism to falling oil prices and the leadership of a new Federal Reserve chairman, suggesting these factors could trigger a massive economic boom by the fall. He then goes on to praise Donald Trump as a strong, independent leader who prioritizes "America First" policies and acts as a steadfast law and order president in urban centers. The dialogue also touches on the solemnity of Memorial Day, contrasting a message of national gratitude with a sharp critique of the Democratic Party’s perceived radicalization and lack of a substantive platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 25 May 2026

Former Congressman Peter King joins hosts on WABC to discuss the political landscape of New York during a Memorial Day broadcast. The conversation centers on a perceived shift toward radicalism within the Democratic Party, with King and the hosts praising "common sense" figures like David Paterson while criticizing the current socialist leadership in New York City. A significant portion of the dialogue serves to bolster the gubernatorial candidacy of Bruce Blakeman, highlighting his strict law enforcement policies and his efforts to coordinate with ICE to remove criminal immigrants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 25 May 2026