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Randy Livingston joins the program to break down the chemistry between Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns during the Knicks' playoff push. He reflects on his career playing alongside Hakeem Olajuwon and Charles Barkley while sharing personal insights into his recovery from gambling addiction. They also discuss the NBA GOAT debate and his wild recruiting experience with Rick Pitino. 01:50 - Knick...

Craig Carton and Big Mac dissect the New York Mets' agonizing 11-game losing streak and the questionable bullpen management by Carlos Mendoza. They compare the team's last-place standing to the success of the Yankees and Knicks while discussing the massive payroll disparity in Major League Baseball. The duo also considers the future of the front office under David Stearns and the potential for a m...

The Mets’ losing streak reaches 11 games, and frustration boils over as the focus turns to Carlos Mendoza’s future. With the team spiraling and no immediate fixes in sight, the debate intensifies over whether a managerial firing is the only move left to spark change or just a reaction to a much deeper problem. A disastrous extra inning decision involving Nico Hoerner becomes the flashpoint, highli...

Now they have the #5 and the #10 and we ponder what the Giants might need.

Craig and Big Mac analyze the New York Yankees' recent struggles, focusing on a bullpen they describe as a "disaster" following a loss to the Los Angeles Angels. They discuss Mike Trout’s dominant series and the irony of former prospects finding success against their old team. The conversation also touches on the New York Mets' losing streak. 01:06 - Mike Trout Punishes Yankees 04:55 - Yankees Bul...

The New York Mets are off to a brutal start, and the frustration is already reaching a boiling point. After another lifeless loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the conversation turns to a shocking reality: two teams with similar payrolls that look like they belong in completely different leagues. The big question looms large, who if anyone can actually save this team? Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber di...

Eight straight losses for the Mets. Something's gotta give. Maybe Mendoza.

Craig Carton criticizes New York Mets owner Steve Cohen for being out of touch with his fans following a series of listless losses. He argues that Cohen’s use of financial terminology like "green shoots" and excuses about weather conditions fail to address the core issues of a struggling roster shaped by David Stearns. 01:00 - Mets Listless Offensive Struggles 02:34 - Cohen's Tone-Deaf Social Medi...

The Mets are spiraling, and a late-night tweet from owner Steve Cohen only poured gasoline on the fire. Evan and Tiki react to the now-infamous “green shoots” message and why it completely missed the moment for a frustrated fanbase watching a team that looks lifeless early in the season. When expectations are high, messaging matters, and this one struck a nerve. The guys break it down from both si...

Mets lose sixth straight game but Steve Cohen's got that silver lining going on X.

On this segment of The Carton Show on WFAN, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle are joined by NFL insider Nikki Gist as she drops a major update on the New York Giants’ front office situation ahead of the NFL Draft. The discussion centers around reports that Giants GM Joe Schoen may be uncertain about his role under a new regime led by head coach John Harbaugh, with speculation that multiple personne...

On the April 14, 2026 episode of The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle are joined by Front Office Sports reporter Ryan Glasspiegel to break down the shocking resignation of Dianna Russini from The Athletic.

The New York Yankees may have won… but the lineup drama is just getting started. On this segment of The Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle dive into the growing debate around Ben Rice, should he be playing EVERY day, no matter what?

The Yankees snap their losing streak in unforgettable fashion, storming back in a chaotic, high-scoring battle fueled by Aaron Judge and a headline-worthy showdown with Mike Trout. It’s the kind of game that electrifies the stadium and reminds fans just how explosive this lineup can be when everything clicks at once. But beneath the excitement, real concerns remain. The bullpen struggles, roster d...

Mets shut out again, this time by the Dodgers. Lindor questions. Mendoza in the bullseye.

The Yankees have an instant classic with the Los Angeles Angels as Trent Grisham, Aaron Judge and Mike Trout all have multiple home run games. The biggest coming in the bottom of the 9th by Grisham to tie it at 10 a piece. Meanwhile, the Mets were lucky enough to get 3 hits against the Dodgers!

A brutal start to the week in New York baseball. New York Yankees and New York Mets fans are fed up after a winless weekend, and Craig Carton with Chris McMonigle break it all down on WFAN.

The Mets’ slow start is one thing, but what’s happening with Francisco Lindor is something else entirely. Evan and Tiki focus on the first wave of concern coming out of Queens, zeroing in on Lindor’s uncharacteristic mistakes that go beyond a typical early-season slump. From base running blunders to defensive lapses, they try to make sense of why one of the game’s smartest players suddenly looks o...

Boomer & Gio disagree on if Soto and Lindor actually care about playing baseball for the New York Mets.

Of all the dramatic things. Who would have thought the Mets and Yankees would both be swept this weekend and head into Monday on a 5 game losing streak. What is going on??? Plus, the most unbelievable win in sports this weekend! Follow @HoffWFAN on TikTok, X, and Instagram

Things got REAL on The Carton Show as Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle bring on rising NFL insider Nikki to break down the controversial Mike Vrabel–Dianna Russini situation and she does NOT hold back. Nikki sounds off on the impact this scandal could have on women in sports media, the double standards in the industry, and the challenges of being taken seriously as an insider. Plus, she pushes bac...

Craig Carton and Big Mac critique the defensive struggles and offensive drought plaguing both the Mets and the Yankees. They celebrate the New York Knicks' victory over the Celtics and discuss the team's playoff positioning before introducing a new game called Carton Show Connections. 01:00 - Mets Defensive Woes 07:19 - Baseball Power Outage 11:40 - Analytics Statistics Debate 15:33 - Knicks Playo...

The New York Knicks are closing out a regular season that, by every measurable standard, is better than last year—more wins, improved efficiency, and stronger results against top competition. Yet for many fans, confidence hasn’t followed the numbers. Instead, there’s a growing sense that the regular season no longer matters, and that belief has shifted the way this team is judged heading into the...

Where was Jaylen Brown? We talk their season and coming playoffs.

The Yankees may be 8-4, but don’t let the record fool you, something is OFF. Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle break down a frustrating series loss to the A’s where the Yankees’ offense completely disappeared, 17 scoreless innings, no clutch hitting, and major concerns in the lineup.