The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to the New York Knicks donating hundreds of NBA Finals tickets to underprivileged kids through the Garden of Dreams Foundation before diving into a hilarious conversation about celebrity culture at Madison Square Garden.

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle go completely off the rails on WFAN! The guys dive into an unbelievable story about Gladys Knight allegedly gambling away millions in Las Vegas, debate whether the “Midnight Train to Georgia” background vocals are “choo choo” or “woo woo,” and compare the Pips to the Commodores after Lionel Richie went solo.

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle deliver one of the most absurd and hilarious WFAN segments yet. 😂 The guys react to a shocking French Open betting collapse after Jannik Sinner blows a match while leading 6-3, 6-2, 5-1 due to heat stroke, costing one bettor over $50K! Also an unforgettable caller interactions, an all-time WFAN caller reveals she’s married to legendary private investigator Irwin B...

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to one of the wildest viral police stop videos ever, a cop accuses a woman of holding her phone in her “right hand”… except she doesn’t HAVE a right hand. Craig can’t stop laughing as the guys break down the unbelievable bodycam footage and the officer still giving her a ticket. Plus, the guys dive into the Knicks waiting for the NBA Finals, why every Knicks...

Mark Schlereth and Mike Evans discuss Jaxson Dart introducing President Trump at an event and if, as the QB, he's in the wrong or not.

Craig and Big Mac analyze the New York Knicks’ incredible momentum heading into the NBA Finals while hosting former players Kurt Thomas and Tim Hardaway Sr. They vent about the New York Mets’ embarrassing season under Steve Cohen’s ownership and weigh in on the latest MLB payroll proposals. The discussion also covers the controversy surrounding Jaxson Dart and the media’s reaction to domestic viol...

Craig and Big Mac shred the "irrelevant" New York Mets, questioning Steve Cohen’s leadership and David Stearns’ massive contract as the team continues to struggle. They also analyze the Yankees’ offensive explosion and Anthony Volpe’s improved defense before mocking Governor Kathy Hochul’s lack of Knicks knowledge. The discussion touches on cultural trends, including the authenticity of AI-generat...

Kurt Thomas joins Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle to reflect on his 1999 Knicks run and analyze the team’s current dominant postseason performance. They are joined by Tim Hardaway Sr. to discuss roster moves by Leon Rose and share legendary stories about Manute Bol and high-stakes card games on the team plane. 01:26 - Kurt Thomas Joins the Show 04:15 - Rivalry with Reggie Miller 10:13 - Mike Brow...

They analyze the potential fallout from Jackson Dart's appearance at a political rally and how it compares to the coverage of Josh Jacobs' legal issues. The conversation moves to the Knicks' postseason officiating challenges against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and a significant new payroll proposal from the MLB Players Association. 01:50 - Black Crowes Concert Discussion 06:00 - SGA Free Throw Dispari...

A debate ensues over whether Jalen Brunson has done enough to take the King of New York title from Aaron Judge. They also examine the double standards in sports media regarding the legal issues of Josh Jacobs versus the political controversy of Jaxson Dart. Discussion covers the performance of Anthony Volpe and memories of the infamous 2007 midge game. 01:52 - NBA Playoff Legacy Games 05:57 - Mets...

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to a caller question about a controversial broadcast comment involving Aaron Judge and the home run record conversation, sparking a debate about “clean” era language and baseball history. The discussion quickly pivots into Yankees talk, including whether Anthony Volpe should remain the starting shortstop despite inconsistency, plus broader reactions to the te...

The Carton Show with Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle dives into another chaotic caller segment, starting with heated pushback over Anthony Volpe and quickly spiraling into music debates about Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, and what actually defines “great musicians.”

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle debate the Knicks’ potential NBA Finals matchup, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s foul baiting, and why Knicks fans are already preparing to hate SGA. The guys also talk MSG ticket dreams, a “golden ticket” idea for every event at the Garden, and somehow end up discussing South of the Border road trip stops.

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to the backlash surrounding Giants QB Jaxson Dart after introducing President Donald Trump at a recent event. Craig sounds off on sports media outrage, locker room reactions, politics in sports, and whether Trump attending Knicks Finals games would create total chaos in New York. Plus, the conversation completely derails into an all-time debate over candy, mo...

Former New York Knicks fan favorite Kurt Thomas joins Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle on The Carton Show to break down the Knicks’ dominant playoff run, compare this team to the legendary 1999 Finals squad, and explain why he believes this Knicks team has what it takes to win the NBA Championship. Kurt shares incredible stories about battling through injuries, playing with Patrick Ewing, Pat Rile...

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to New York Governor Kathy Hochul embarrassing herself while trying to question Donald Trump’s Knicks fandom ahead of a possible NBA Finals appearance at Madison Square Garden.

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle go completely off the rails on The Carton Show! From ripping the Mets’ disastrous season and questioning Carlos Mendoza, to debating whether “five and fly” is a real baseball phrase, this segment has everything.

On The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle unload on the disastrous state of the New York Mets after another embarrassing loss to the Reds. Craig says the Mets season is officially OVER, questions Steve Cohen’s leadership, rips David Stearns’ expensive rebuild, and explains why New York is now a “one baseball town” with the Yankees rolling and the Mets collapsing.

The hosts break down the viral weekend drama surrounding New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart introducing Donald Trump at a rally, and teammate Abdul Carter’s subsequent social media response. They debate whether political differences actually disrupt an NFL locker room and call out the massive overreaction from both fans and the media.

The guys are absolutely blown away by the New York Knicks' historic, utterly dominant sweep to secure a spot in the NBA Finals. After 25 years of franchise struggles, this squad is playing some of the most dominant basketball in NBA history and sits just four wins away from a championship.

Craig Carton and Big Mac celebrate the New York Knicks' historic run to the NBA Finals and the team's incredible dominance throughout the postseason. They dive into the drama involving Giants quarterback Jackson Dart, examine the Yankees' current form, and take calls from passionate fans.

Carton and Big Mac celebrate the New York Knicks sweeping the Eastern Conference Finals and heading to the NBA Finals for the first time in over 25 years. They discuss the classy decision by James Dolan and Leon Rose to stay off the podium and issue a challenge for listeners to apologize for their previous criticisms of the team. The conversation on The Carton Show with Big Mac also compares this...

This segment analyzes the internal friction within the New York Giants' locker room following Jackson Dart’s political appearance and Abdul Carter's public response. They celebrate the New York Knicks reaching the NBA Finals while critiquing the Mavericks' decision to let Jalen Brunson walk. Humor is shared through a story involving Mo Cheeks and a debate over the legitimacy of obscure basketball...

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle analyze the New York Knicks' historic playoff run and their unique team depth. They also debate whether the Yankees benefit from their rainout against the Rays and discuss the fallout from Jackson Dart's appearance at a political rally. 01:25 - Anthony Volpe and Aaron Judge 05:05 - Yankees vs. Rays Schedule 09:45 - Knicks' Depth and Edison Analogy 12:50 - Euphoria...

They analyze the New York Knicks' historic 11-game winning streak and Jalen Brunson's rapid ascent up the franchise's all-time playoff scoring list. The discussion also evaluates Mike Brown's coaching performance and the team's chances in a potential NBA Finals matchup against the Western Conference. 01:13 - Timothee Chalamet Knicks Fandom 04:10 - Susan’s Knicks History 09:35 - NBA Finals Matchup...