The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle

NBA and New York City basketball legend Kenny Anderson joins Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle on WFAN to talk about the Knicks' Finals matchup against the Spurs, why Victor Wembanyama is such a unique challenge, Mitchell Robinson's injury impact, and why European basketball is producing so many stars. Plus, Kenny shares stories from his unforgettable NBA Draft night, walking to Madison Square Gard...

Craig Carton and Chris "Big Mac" McMonigle react live to the Judge news, debate how serious the injury could be, discuss Yankees prospect Carlos Lagrange's bullpen transition, and compare Judge's injury situation to Mitchell Robinson's expected return for the Knicks. Plus, the guys go completely off the rails with stories about Craig being the THIRD-BEST Centipede player in the world as a kid, arc...

Craig reveals that Doug Gottlieb reached out about breaking down Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals games, leading to a hilarious ranking of basketball minds including Danny Hurley, Bernard King, Kenny Anderson, and Gottlieb himself. Then things take a turn when Craig and Big Mac start arguing over who would win in a one-on-one basketball game, with both confidently claiming victory. Plus, stories about Gott...

Craig Carton drops one of the wildest stories you'll ever hear on WFAN, claiming he was once the 3rd-ranked Centipede player in the world and even got PAID to play arcade games as a kid! Chris McMonigle isn't buying it, leading to a hilarious debate about arcade games, video game tournaments, Centipede, Pac-Man, NBA Jam, and whether Craig's childhood gaming legend is fact or fiction.

A discussion about Mitchell Robinson's mysterious hand injury takes a hilarious turn when Craig claims he has a superhuman pain tolerance and never makes a sound when he's hurt. Chris McMonigle isn't buying it, leading to one of the funniest debates you'll hear on WFAN.

The mystery surrounding Mitchell Robinson's hand injury continues, and Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle debate what happens if the Knicks' longest-tenured player is unable to help New York capture an NBA championship. Could Robinson become the scapegoat if the Knicks fall short against the Spurs? Is the organization hiding the details for strategic reasons? And why does Craig believe Knicks fans c...

Craig Carton and Big Mac discuss the rumored rift within the Philadelphia Eagles locker room involving A.J. Brown and Jalen Hurts. They break down video evidence suggesting Mitchell Robinson will be ready for Game 1 of the NBA Finals despite his recent hand surgery. The conversation takes a turn into pop culture, debating the merits of the Sister Act films and Lauryn Hill’s breakout role. 01:00 -...

Craig Carton and Big Mac discuss the mystery surrounding Mitchell Robinson’s injury and his absence from media availability before Game 1 against the Spurs. Craig argues that the New York Knicks are deep enough to win the championship series even if Robinson is limited or sidelined. They also touch on the Mets' recent struggles and reports of locker room dysfunction involving A.J. Brown and the Ea...

The hosts of WFAN - Boomer & Gio, Evan & Tiki, and Carton and McMonigle - react to the Spurs advancing to the NBA Finals, where they'll take on the New York Knickerbockers. It's a rematch of 1999, the last time the Knicks appeared in the championship round. How are you feeling about the Knicks' chances heading into Wednesday's series-opener?

The Yankees completed their road trip with a series win over the A's, highlighted by a 13-run third inning in which they score 10 runs before recording a single out! Chris reacts to the series and why it reinforces his belief that the narrative surrounding the Bombers' record against teams above .500 is silly (1:43), the potential lineup issue when Giancarlo Stanton returns (8:00), whether this Ya...

Craig Carton and Big Mac react to the New York Giants' flurry of wide receiver signings, including the return of Odell Beckham Jr. and the addition of JuJu Smith-Schuster. They analyze the impact of Mitchell Robinson's injury on the Knicks' championship hopes and welcome NFL Insider Jordan Schultz to discuss major trades involving Myles Garrett and AJ Brown. 02:25 - Giants Sign OBJ And Vets 07:24...

The Carton Show with Big Mac reacts to the New York Giants signing veteran receivers Odell Beckham Jr., Juju Smith-Schuster, and Braxton Berrios. Craig Carton questions the team's 'circus' offseason and discusses Malik Nabers' health following a charity softball game. They also break down rumors of a Myles Garrett trade and share advice for Dianna Russini's reporting career. 01:52 - Giants sign Od...

Craig and Big Mac analyze the upcoming Knicks-Spurs series, focusing on defensive strategies to neutralize Victor Wembanyama. They debate Mitchell Robinson's hand injury and critique Chet Holmgren’s disappearing act in Game 7 against San Antonio. Later, they discuss the Yankees' historic 13-run inning and share a touching moment with a longtime listener. 01:20 - Spurs Celebrate Thunder Win 04:30 -...

Jordan Schultz joins Carton and Big Mac to discuss the massive NFL trade sending Myles Garrett to the Rams and the details behind AJ Brown joining the Patriots. They analyze the New York Giants' recent wide receiver signings and the ongoing drama involving Jaxson Dart and Abdul Carter. The conversation also touches on the New York Knicks' run to the NBA Finals and the excitement surrounding ticket...

Craig and Big Mac weigh the impact of Mitchell Robinson’s hand injury on the Knicks' championship hopes while evaluating Odell Beckham Jr.’s return to the Giants. They share nostalgic stories about scamming CD clubs and risky childhood games before debating the mysterious circumstances behind Robinson's fracture. 02:03 - Ewing Guest Announcement 05:48 - Vanilla Ice Lyrics 10:44 - Underage Drinking...

Chris McMonigle analyzes the upcoming NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs, emphasizing why Game 1 is a must-win opportunity following San Antonio's emotional series win. He also questions the circumstances surrounding Mitchell Robinson's injury and critiques the Giants' recent signings of several veteran wide receivers. 01:00 - NBA Finals Preview 06:30 - Mitchell Robinson Injury 17:36 - Pop Mu...

The Knicks are just four wins away from a championship, and Craig Carton is already making plans for the parade! On this episode of The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle discuss what New York City could look like if the Knicks bring home their first NBA title in over 50 years. Craig reveals he'll be taking time off after a potential championship parade, while the guys debate how wild t...

The Knicks are just days away from the NBA Finals, but Mitchell Robinson's mysterious hand injury has Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle asking some big questions. Could Mitch's broken fifth metacarpal impact the series? Was it really a freak accident? And how much should Knicks fans care about how the injury happened?

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to the blockbuster news that A.J. Brown is officially heading to the New England Patriots—and it sparks a passionate debate about NFL insiders, breaking news, and Dianna Russini's controversial reporting. Craig argues that Russini deserves full credit for the story after being the first reporter to connect Brown to New England months ago, while questioning wh...

NFL insider Jordan Schultz joins Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle on WFAN to break down a massive day around the NFL. Schultz reveals details behind the blockbuster Myles Garrett trade to the Los Angeles Rams, discusses the latest on A.J. Brown potentially heading to New England, and shares his thoughts on the Giants bringing back Odell Beckham Jr. along with JuJu Smith-Schuster and Braxton Berrio...

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle are talking Yankees baseball and Knicks Finals basketball when a listener from New Jersey calls in to share a powerful story about how WFAN has helped her husband through an unimaginable health battle. The heartfelt call leaves Craig and C-Mac stunned as they discuss the impact sports radio can have on listeners' lives, finding joy during difficult times, and the s...

As the Knicks prepare for their NBA Finals showdown with the Spurs, Craig and Chris McMonigle break down the matchup, debate how New York can contain Victor Wembanyama, and discuss why the Knicks' physicality, defense, and playoff experience give them the edge.

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle dive into the fallout surrounding NFL insider Dianna Russini and discuss what comes next for her career following a highly publicized controversy.

The New York Giants made headlines by bringing back Odell Beckham Jr. while also signing JuJu Smith-Schuster and Braxton Berrios. But are these moves actually helping the Giants, or are they creating more distractions? On The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to OBJ's return to Big Blue, discuss Malik Nabers' injury concerns after appearing in a charity softball game, debate whet...

Hear from Kurt Thomas on the Knicks and Mark Schlereth on the Giants as they join The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle.