Opie Radio

Gregg and Carl record from our new Westwood One Podcast Network lounge built for Opie Radio in the heart of NYC! They mostly discuss Autumn and everything to do with it but, they hit on lots of other stuff as well. It's another off the cuff episode that has all the laugh out loud chemistry between these two funny men. Later, they're joined by Mike the cop and WWO suit, Robert.... Oh boy!  

Gregg and Carl sit down with a McMahon who really needs no introduction... Shane McMahon! They talk WWE, UFC, XFL, André the Giant, motorcycles, and even one certain helicopter crash landing! This is a 2 hour plus podcast with lots of laughs and great stories to keep you entertained... Enjoy!  Thanks to our sponsor!  https://purple.com Links: Official Shane Twitter-  https://twitter.com/shanemcmah...

Gregg and Carl hang with John Melendez and Jackie Martling for part 2 of a double episode about radio, Howard, Leno, politics, prank calls, past history, popcorn, money, and each have revealing books you can grab at the links below.  John's new book and webpage: https://www.amazon.com/Easy-You-Stuttering-John-Melendez/dp/1947856197/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1538585196&sr=8-1&keywords=stut...

Gregg and Carl hang with John Melendez and Jackie Martling for a double episode about radio, Howard, Leno, politics, prank calls, past history, Art Garfunkel, marriage, money, and each have revealing books you can grab at the links below.  Links: For John https://www.amazon.com/Easy-You-Stuttering-John-Melendez/dp/1947856197/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1538585196&sr=8-1&keywords=stuttering+...

Gregg and Carl are talking "The Kavanaugh Hearings" in-studio! Robert sits in for Saffo while wearing a Zorro vest! The boys also talk about pet hamsters, keeping a journal, politics, UFO's, Cory Booker, Trump, SNL, and The Beatles. Hamster Water-Feeder:  https://www.amazon.com/Choco-Nose-Patented-Mini-Sized-Hedgehog/dp/B00S0ADAR2/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&qid=1538518945&sr=8-7&keywords=hamst...

Gregg meets up with Ian K. Smith at The Harvard Club to discuss his new novel, The Ancient Nine (25 years in the making!), Harvard, secret societies, and lots more. Ian K. Smith is the author of New York Times bestselling nonfiction books, including the #1 bestsellers Shred, Super Shred, and Blast the Sugar Out, as well as the novel The Blackbird Papers. He is a graduate of Harvard, Columbia, and...

Comic/actor, Jim Breuer stops by our Westwood One Podcast Studio to sit down for an amazingly intimate conversation with Gregg Hughes. They talk about their 25 year history, marriage, family, kids, health, podcasting, work, and you'll even find a lot of great wisdom or advice that'll help get you through tough times in your life. It's a heartfelt get together between friends... that'll leave you l...

The whole crew is back at Gebhards in NYC! They've not been together since the infamous Nantucket podcasts! The boys talk past episodes, death, divorce, chicken pox, kids, priests, music, crap, and lots more! https://twitter.com/carlruiz https://twitter.com/Sherrod_Small https://twitter.com/VicHenley https://opieradio.com http://www.joeysalvia.com Thanks to our sponsor!  https://purple.com

Gregg sits down with UFC's, Jared "Flash" Gordon, to talk about his struggle with drugs, several close calls with death, and growing up with a dark secret. Still, it's not all bad! Plenty of laughs to be found on this "in-studio" episode. Jared is a true warrior with an amazing story and sense of humor! He's also on a mission to help others who've been through hardships with drugs and abuse. An un...

Comedian/actor, Jim Florentine stops by the new studio at Westwood One Podcast Network... and even Carl Ruiz joins Opie for talk of personal anguish, twitter, beer, strippers, and the state of stand up in this "over the top" PC world.  Official Jim FLorentine Webpage: http://jimflorentine.com Amazing one-man show "I'm Your Savior" https://itunes.apple.com/US/movie/id1104492110 The Cuban! https://w...

Opie heads to Irving Plaza in NYC to go backstage with the band, Blackberry Smoke! They talk about the road, life, and some of the biggest rock and southern rock acts in the  world. Plus, we have exclusive "live" material from the band!  https://www.blackberrysmoke.com Cast: https://twitter.com/rdmathers https://twitter.com/MikeSafo https://twitter.com/joeysalvia

Opie had a chance to sit down with Navy SEAL, Robert O' Neill back in June. Here is this American hero's story of what went down the day his team went after Osama Bin Laden. Westwood One Podcast Network is releasing an edited portion of this poscast as an audio-memorial to that horrific time in our country's history and of course, to thank those who serve and protect us each day. You can find the...

Opie continues his Bay Ridge tour in Brooklyn with Chris Distefano but, now we add comic, Yannis Pappas to the mix!  Thanks to our new sponsor:  https://purple.com Don't forget to use the promo code "Opie"! http://riotcast.com/historyhyenas https://twitter.com/chrisdcomedy https://twitter.com/yannispappas

Opie heads to Bay Ridge, Brooklyn to visit comic, Chris Distefano... at his new crib! First, he enlists a couple of little girls to help get him into Chris' building. They talk about why the comedian has three apartments, experimenting with edibles, girls, kids, podcasting, Asians, Jim Serpico, and even local history... all while walking around the neighborhood. Then they go looking for fellow Bay...

Where's Carl? As we leave the Summer of 2018 behind us, we're reminded just how precious life is... so we bid farewell to our friend, Garry Roark... of Ubon's. For a special Labor Day episode, Opie goes looking for The Cuban... and we pay our respect to the BBQ King. https://ubonsbbq.com https://www.instagram.com/barbequeprincess/ https://www.instagram.com/saborchef/ https://opieradio.com https://...

Opie is visited by the one and only, Scott Ferrall... in studio! They discuss their past radio careers and get into what Scott's new Westwood One podcast is all about (Ferrall on the Bets)... but will they learn that they're better off as friends than as enemies? Here's Ferrall's new podcast!  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ferrall-on-the-bets/id1425084340?mt=2 Thanks to our sponsors!   https...

After Opie and Carl do a little walking and talking (and eating) through the streets of NYC, the boys meet up with Sherrod Small at the new studio! It's a super-sized 2 hour plus episode with the boys! Thanks to our sponsors:  https://www.talkspace.com/opie  https://tryomax.com/opie   Cast: https://opieradio.com https://twitter.com/carlruiz https://twitter.com/Sherrod_Small https://twitter.com/Mik...

Opie and Carl drive from NJ to Bristol, CT. With Gloria leading the way, the boys take a casual road trip to the ESPN campus... so that our famous chef can do a little TV action! Thanks to our sponsor:  https://www.nhtsa.gov For more songs by Joey Salvia:  http://www.joeysalvia.com

We begin with a drive in the rain... as Opie and Carl have a phone conversation. They discuss football, women, parents, divorce, work, and other guy stuff. It all leads us back to Carl's Creepy Cabin! Thanks to our sponsors!  https://www.nhtsa.gov/campaign/drive-sober https://www.talkspace.com

Come along for a NYC stroll with Opie and Carl... as they make their way over to the new Westwood One Podcast Network studio! As Gregg said from the start of this podcast... "I want to build this thing from the ground up!" Well, with over a million downloads, a Summer's worth of episodes behind us, and more podcast sounds than a Bizarro George Lucas audio library... the time has come for him to tr...

For his 30th episode, Opie visits with comic, Des Bishop! They talk about his time in China, the #metoo movement, Louie C.K., learning to speak Chinese, doing stand-up, Westhampton, Long Island, and his time in Ireland.  Thanks to  https://www.nhtsa.gov Find Des here: https://twitter.com/Desbishop http://www.desbishop.net

"I've Mcfallen!" If this phrase comes to mind, then you know our special guest for this episode. Opie visits with his pal and funny lady, Kelley Lynn! She's written a book that you really need to check out in the link below... along with the other links! On a park bench in NYC, they discuss death, comedy, going viral on youtube, and kittens. They actually discuss lots more but, let's not give it a...

Opie and Carl hang with a real-life airplane repo man! Ken Cage joins the show (from TV's Airplane Repo) for talk about his life, work, and anything Opie throws at him. Then our host jumps into Carl's car for a ride back home... with a special stop along the way! We even include bonus material from The Podcast Movement!  https://twitter.com/KenCageRepo Thanks to our new sponsors!  https://www.getq...

For his 27th episode, Opie heads to the 2018 Podcast Movement in the city of brotherly love! We search for The Mad Cuban, talk with Tim Sabean, Chef Brian Duffy, a hotel maid, a legendary Philly DJ, Stuntbrain, and even a pithy barmaid! Of course, we also get to listen in on the most popular podcasting panel that took place over the course of the event. Opie was the featured guest... with Carl and...

On this episode, we wrap up our series from Nantucket with a few extras. We get to hear what Carl and Opie had for breakfast, they talk eagles, Steven Wright, and Opie visits with Vic Henley for an Evel Knievel exchange, soccer talk, Sherrod Small, rich people, what to do with this terrycloth hoodie... and a few tales "about last night". Thanks to our sponsor!  https://www.talkspace.com/opie