Mic’d In New Haven

In episode 43 of the Mic'd In New Haven podcast, Mike is joined by his college buddy Marvin McIntyre of the Miles Ahead podcast for a preview of the 2020-21 NBA Season in which they discuss their picks for MVP, Coach of the Year, Rookie of the Year, which teams they think will surprise, disappoint and more! Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Subscribe To Marvin's Podcast: h...

He's baaaack! After a two and a half year hiatus, NYC media reporter Mike Colon returns with the first brand new episode of the Mic'd In New Haven podcast since August of 2018. In this episode, Mike tells us where he's been, what he's been up to, and what his plans for the podcast are going forward. Subscribe and leave a 5-star review! Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Out...

In part 3 of ‘The Archives’ we take it back to June 8, 2017 when Mike Colon joined Mike Francesa live at the studios of WFAN for a funny and memorable discussion of sports, life, and everything in between. Follow Mike Colon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Follow Mike Francesa on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikeFrancesa Song: Helmet - Disagreeable (1996) Become a supporter of this p...

In a previously unreleased interview from August 2018, former New York City Fire Commissioner Tom Von Essen joins Mike Colon for a discussion of his role as fire commissioner on the morning of September 11, 2001, how he handled its aftermath, and the progress New York City has made since that day. EDITOR’s NOTE: The voiceover for this episode was recorded pre-pandemic. Follow Mike on Twitter: http...

In a previously unreleased interview from August of 2017, WFAN host Evan Roberts chats with Mike Colon about his Long Island roots, long suffering fandom of the Nets, Jets, Mets, and Islanders, and his near two decade long stint at FAN, most of it spent working with Joe Benigno. EDITOR’s NOTE: The voiceover for this episode was recorded pre-pandemic. Follow Evan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/eva...

HBO Sports and NFL Network correspondent Andrea Kremer joins Mike Colon for a discussion ranging from covering the '90s Chicago Bulls, the O.J Simpson trial, witnessing the greatness of Michael Phelps live at the Olympics, and her recent induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikeInNewHaven Follow Andrea on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Andrea_Krem...

Legendary 20/20 correspondent and longtime ABC New York anchor Bill Ritter joins Mike Colon for an in depth discussion on the differences between working in Los Angeles and New York City, covering the Rodney King and O.J. Simpson trials, succeeding a legend upon his arrival to ABC New York in 1998, and the state of journalism in 2018. Follow Mike On Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikeInNewHaven Foll...

New York City Police Commissioner James O'Neill joins Mike Colon to talk about his three decades in law enforcement, including patrolling the city's subways during the '80s, the valuable lessons he learned working under former commissioner Bill Bratton, and how he hopes to keep crime down in New York City. Follow Mike On Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikeInNewHaven Follow Commissioner O'Neill On Tw...

Erik Boland, Yankees beat writer for Newsday, and Evan Drellich, Red Sox beat writer for NBC Sports Boston, both join Mike Colon for a preview of this week's upcoming clash between two of baseball's most bitter rivals, the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox as the Bronx Bombers look to gain ground in the race for first place in the American League East. Follow Mike On Twitter: https://twitter.com...

New York Post media columnist Phil Mushnick joins Mike Colon for a lengthy discussion on his heated feuds with Vince McMahon, Mike Francesa, Chris Russo, and Don Imus as well as the future of sports media and society as a whole. Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikeInNewHaven Subscribe to Phil's column: https://nypost.com/author/phil-mushnick/ Song: Faith No More - Midlife Crisis (1992)...

Alone yet again for now at least, New York City Media Reporter Mike Colon gives his thoughts on the Yankees latest deflating loss and baffling inability to beat bad teams as well as the unfortunate mass layoffs at the New York Daily News. Follow Mike On Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikeInNewHaven Song: Poison Idea - Blockhead (1992) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podc...

He's the local kid who made good. Ever since winning WFAN's Fantasy Phenom competition back in 2011, John Jastremski has spent the rest of the decade becoming a household name on New York City sports radio. Currently a fixture on WFAN's overnight scene, the honest, energetic, and never not entertaining 'JJ After Dark' brings his charm to the podcast, as he joins New York Media Reporter Mike Colon...

Jessica Cunnington grew up in the suburbs of New York City, not at all knowing who she wanted to be. Then midway through her tenure at Syracuse University, she changed her major and pursued journalism, a decision that would totally change her life forever. After six years as a reporter, the last five spent covering the Bronx for News 12 The Bronx, the vivacious and honest reporter joins Mike Colon...

Since 1997, Arthur Staple has covered every level of New York City sports from high school and college basketball, to the Giants, Rangers, and of course New York Islanders. In the 30th episode of Mic'd In New Haven, the veteran writer details his experiences with Mike Colon, as the two discuss Staple growing up in New York City during the 1980s, witnessing the iconic Super Bowl 42 in person, the c...

In a relatively weak free agent market, John Tavares was the most sought after asset, and the Islanders (with whom John has spent his entire career with to this point) were the favorite to re-sign their captain...until they weren't. With Tavares opting to bolt from Brooklyn to the Six, WFAN Islanders beat writer Andy Graziano joins Mike Colon for an immediate reaction to JT's departure, and what i...

Alone once again, New York City media reporter Mike Colon discusses the Yankees and Mets going a combined 0-6 over the weekend, the Knicks drafting Kevin Knox with the 9th overall pick, and Mike Francesa being inducted into the national radio hall of fame! Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikeInNewHaven Song: Hootie & The Blowfish - I Go Blind (1994) Become a supporter of this podcast:...

Riding solo this time around, New York City media reporter Mike Colon discusses topics such as the Yankees' winning ways, the Mets being "open for business", the NBA Draft, and the ongoing Kawhi Leonard saga. Follow Mike On Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikeInNewHaven Song: Sting - If I Ever Lose My Faith In You (1993) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mic-d-in-ne...

If there's anyone who just might know the New York City Police Department better than even some of those who work in it, it's probably Leonard Levitt. Having covered the department since 1984, the longtime NYPD insider joins Mike Colon for a discussion on covering three different commissioners during the Giuliani administration, being banned from One Police Plaza at one point in his career, and hi...

From doing local news updates on a rural New York radio station to now hosting Sports Illustrated’s media podcast, Jimmy Traina has truly come full circle. The S.I. columnist, producer, and podcaster joins Mike Colon for a wide ranging discussion ranging from his nearly two decade long tenure at the magazine, Twitter, what makes a good podcast host, and interning for WFAN in the late ‘90s. Follow...

It’s the NBA Finals matchup everyone is tired of, but here it is nonetheless for the fourth straight year, the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. the Golden State Warriors. Joining Mike Colon to preview yet another installment of this Finals matchup is HOOP Magazine writer Josh Eberley, one of the more noticeable figures of NBA Twitter, and host of the ‘Hot Takes & Shot Fakes’ podcast. Follow Josh on Twitter...

The Knicks, coming off a 29-53 season, were projected to finish in the top 10 in this year's draft lottery. Sure enough they did, securing the ninth overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. Joining Mike Colon for a discussion on what this means for the franchise going forward, the recent hiring of David Fizdale as head coach, and the possibility of trading for Kawhi Leonard, is prolific Knicks Wall wri...

The highly anticipated Yankees-Red Sox series certainly didn’t disappoint. Three intense games, one wild comeback, one very raucous stadium, and two Yankee victories. Joining Mike Colon to recap a wild three days in the Bronx and what lies ahead for the Bombers is Barstool Sports’ Yankees writer Eric Hubbs, who attended two of the three games at Yankee Stadium. Subscribe to the podcast: https://it...

The rivalry resumes! For the first time since a nasty brawl at Fenway Park last month, the red hot Yankees (24-10) battle their bitter rivals in the Boston Red Sox (25-9) in a three game set at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx that is bound to have everyone talking. Joining Mike Colon for a preview of the series is Newsday’s Erik Boland, who’s served as the Yankee beat writer for the Long Island based...

She was the tomboy from Rochester, New York. Now she anchors evening newscasts in the fourth largest and most diverse city in America. Wife, mother, beauty queen, reporter, anchor, and anti bullying advocate Kaitlin Monte joins Mike Colon on the 20th episode of Mic’d In New Haven for a chat ranging from her college days, being crowned Miss New York in 2011, her fight against bullying, motherhood,...

After an emergency reaction podcast to the breaking news Mike Francesa was returning to WFAN earlier in the week with Jake Elman, Mike Colon is rejoined this time by the very man who broke the news in the first place in Newsday sports media reporter Neil Best (who previously appeared on the podcast in episode 3), for a more detailed look at the story behind the return and the ramifications of it g...