The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle

Episodi

• Aaron Judge has stress fracture in right rib | 'Go Get 'Em' 06.06.2026 29min

  The Yankees announced that Aaron Judge has a stress fracture in his first right rib and will undergo further imaging in 4-6 weeks. Chris McMonigle was streaming live when the news broke, and gave his instant reaction and pondered what the Yankees would do to soften the blow of losing their superstar for extended time.
• Full Show: Big Mac and Craig Debate Sacrificing Aaron Judge for a Knicks Title 05.06.2026 2h 55min

  Craig and Big Mac analyze the impact of Aaron Judge's rib injury and whether the Yankees' depth can sustain a division run. They are joined by legendary broadcaster Marv Albert to reflect on Knicks history as the team heads into Game 2 of the NBA Finals. A heated debate ensues regarding whether fans would sacrifice Judge’s season for a guaranteed New York championship. 01:50 - Aaron Judge Injury News 07:37 - Yankees Roster Depth 12:36 - King Of New York 24:38 - Marv Albert Interview 29:30 - The Ultimate Sports Sacrifice 25:24 - Swift And Kelce Wedding 27:21 - Ben Rice Catching Strategy 38:21 - Knicks Game Two Predictions
• Hour 1: Big Mac Refuses to Sacrifice Aaron Judge for a Knicks Championship 05.06.2026 39min

  Craig and Big Mac react to news that Aaron Judge will be sidelined for months with a stress fracture. They debate whether a New York Knicks championship is worth sacrificing the Yankees star's season. This segment also previews Game 2 of the NBA Finals and critiques official Tony Brothers. 01:24 - Aaron Judge Injury Analysis 06:40 - Yankees Roster Depth Analysis 13:48 - Knicks Spurs Game 2 17:28 - Saratoga Jockeys Support Knicks 25:22 - NBA Officiating Under Fire 29:10 - The Ultimate Sports Sacrifice
• Hour 2: Marv Albert on Knicks Title Hype & OJ Simpson Chase Memories 05.06.2026 45min

  Legendary broadcaster Marv Albert joins Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle to discuss the New York Knicks' pursuit of an NBA championship and reflect on iconic moments from his career. They revisit the Willis Reed injury return, the OJ Simpson Bronco chase during the 1994 Finals, and Jalen Brunson’s leadership style. 01:32 - Marv Albert Joins 05:17 - Willis Reed Memories 10:29 - OJ Bronco Chase 14:33 - Jalen Brunson Impact 20:30 - Boomer Esiason Stories 24:26 - Fan Harassment Discussion 28:36 - Joey Clams Calling 35:37 - Jalen Brunson Injury 41:51 - Wembanyama Fatigue Talk 46:22 - Soul Game Strategy
• Hour 3: Yankees' Lineup Without Judge & Knicks Playoff Preview 05.06.2026 43min

  C-Mac and the crew analyze the New York Yankees' offensive strategy in the absence of Aaron Judge and debate the captain's injury recovery timeline. They also preview the Knicks' upcoming matchup with the Spurs and discuss the buzz around high-profile guests at Madison Square Garden. 01:20 - Yankees Lineup Strategy 04:04 - Dream Trade Deadline Roster 06:41 - Judge Rib Fracture Debate 12:19 - Surgeon Social Media Rumors 14:05 - Warwick Town Gossip 17:10 - Trump and Adams MSG 25:05 - Judge's Injury Timeline Update 35:42 - Knicks Game 2 Preview 39:04 - The Jeffrey's Knicks Promotion
• Hour 4: Swift-Kelce MSG Wedding Rumors & Knicks-Spurs Game 2 Preview 05.06.2026 46min

  Craigie breaks news regarding a potential summer wedding between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden. They also analyze the Knicks' Game 2 matchup against Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs while debating a hypothetical trade-off involving an Aaron Judge injury. 01:52 - Swift-Kelce MSG Wedding Rumors 09:31 - Historical Garden Weddings and Fan Stories 20:35 - Knicks vs. Spurs Game 2 Preview 26:48 - Trading Aaron Judge for Knicks Title 37:51 - Final Game 2 Predictions and Outro
• Big Mac Refuses to Trade Aaron Judge for a Knicks Championship 05.06.2026 16min

  Conversation centers on the Knicks-Spurs playoff matchup and defensive strategies for Victor Wembanyama. A debate breaks out over a hypothetical trade involving Aaron Judge's health for a guaranteed Knicks championship. They also welcome Mike in Manhattan to weigh in on the Yankees versus Knicks loyalty test. 01:00 - Knicks vs Spurs Preview 03:39 - Analyzing The Betting Line 07:13 - Trading Judge For Titles 14:47 - Mike Weighs In
• Craig Carton BREAKS News?! Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Wedding at MSG?! 05.06.2026 19min

  Craig Carton stunned Chris McMonigle with a jaw-dropping claim that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are planning to get married at Madison Square Garden during Fourth of July weekend. The guys discuss the security, celebrity guest list, cost, catering, possible performances, and whether the idea is iconic or completely over-the-top.
• Craig Carton & C-Mac Debate Aaron Judge's BIG Mistake 05.06.2026 24min

  Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to Aaron Judge revealing that he's been playing through a rib injury since April and debate whether the Yankees captain made a costly mistake by staying in the lineup.
• Jalen Brunson Injury Scare & Wild Calls! 05.06.2026 22min

  Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle get ready for Game 2 of the NBA Finals and explain why tonight is the New York Knicks' "Soul Game." The guys revisit the Jalen Brunson injury scare from Game 1, debate whether Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs are underestimating the Knicks, react to Dylan Harper's social media drama, and take hilarious calls from Joey Clams and Knicks fans.
• Craig Carton: Tonight Is the "SOUL GAME" for the Knicks! 05.06.2026 25min

  Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle break down Game 2 of the NBA Finals and explain why tonight is the "Soul Game" for the New York Knicks.
• The legendary Marv Albert joins Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle ahead of Game 2 of the NBA Finals! 05.06.2026 21min

  Marv shares incredible stories from the Knicks' championship teams of 1970 and 1973, relives the iconic Willis Reed Game 7 entrance, discusses why Walt Frazier deserved Finals MVP, and recalls the unforgettable O.J. Simpson chase during the 1994 NBA Finals. Plus, Marv gives his thoughts on Jalen Brunson, compares today's Knicks to the championship teams of the past, reveals the player who impressed him most in his broadcasting career, and settles the Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James debate.
• Would You Sacrifice Aaron Judge for a Knicks Championship?! 05.06.2026 21min

  Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle get into one of their most heated and hilarious debates yet on WFAN. "Would you trade Aaron Judge's entire 2026 season for a guaranteed New York Knicks championship?" Craig says it's an easy decision after 53 years of waiting, but C-Mac refuses to sacrifice Judge, leading to a passionate back-and-forth that has Carton questioning their entire relationship!
• Craig Carton & C-Mac Debate Aaron Judge Injury 05.06.2026 21min

  Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to the shocking news that Aaron Judge will miss at least two months with a stress fracture in his first rib. Is the Yankees' season still alive, or is this worse than they're saying?
• Best of the Knicks on WFAN: How the Knicks STOLE Game 1 to put the NBA on notice 05.06.2026 56min

  The WFAN team is here to break down every massive moment from the Knicks’ incredible Game 1 comeback against the San Antonio Spurs. We dive deep into how New York rallied from 14 points down to steal a 1-0 lead in the NBA Finals. From Jalen Brunson's clutch heroics to Karl-Anthony Towns' fierce battle against Victor Wembanyama, we've got all the angles covered.
• Full Show: Knicks Smash Spurs in Game 1 While Judge Faces TOS Surgery Fears 04.06.2026 3h 9min

  Craig and Big Mac celebrate the New York Knicks' dominant Game 1 win over the San Antonio Spurs, praising the defensive effort against Victor Wembanyama. They also address the sobering news regarding Aaron Judge, who is seeing a specialist for potential season-ending thoracic outlet syndrome. They weigh the impact of losing the Yankees' captain against the joy of a historic Knicks championship run. 01:50 - Knicks Beat The Spurs 05:50 - Towns and Brunson Excel 15:15 - Craig's Edible Story 22:42 - Acho and Bayless Tweets 31:34 - Aaron Judge Injury News 37:10 - Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Explained 41:43 - Secondary Market Tickets 48:30 - King Of New York 55:40 - Towns Shuts Down Wemby
• Hour 1: Craig Carton Declares the NBA Finals Over After Knicks Win Game 1 04.06.2026 42min

  Craig Carton and Big Mac analyze the Knicks' resilient Game 1 victory over the Spurs, praising Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson for their closing efforts. They dismiss early criticism from figures like Skip Bayless while Carton recounts a humorous mishap with menopausal edibles. The conversation also explores the emotional weight of a potential New York championship and the staggering cost of NBA Finals tickets. 01:25 - Knicks Claim Game 1 Victory 05:15 - Towns and Brunson Impact 10:15 - Dealing with Media Critics 14:15 - The Obnoxious Fan Reality 17:20 - Carton's Gummy Mistake 22:10 - Debunking Small Guard Narrative 26:40 - Betting Odds and Underdogs 32:45 - MSG Atmosphere and OG Shot 38:55 - Visualizing the Final Buzzer 43:20 - Finals Ticket Prices Soar
• Hour 2: Knicks Historic Win Streak and New York's 'Gestating Parent' Bill 04.06.2026 46min

  They analyze the New York Knicks' incredible 12-game winning streak and their dominant performance against Victor Wembanyama. The discussion shifts to a controversial parenting bill in New York and a bizarre debate over the etiquette of using baby powder on bowling lanes. 01:30 - Beer And Knicks Coverage 04:45 - Baby Powder Bowling Routine 10:15 - Fan Identity And Championships 14:50 - Lord Of The Rings 19:00 - Landry Shamet Lookalikes 22:15 - Gestating Parent Bill Debate 28:00 - Knicks Versus Victor Wembanyama 32:00 - Dominant Postseason Win Streak 39:50 - Front Row Game Distractions 45:30 - Yankees Game Breakdown Routine
• Hour 3: Aaron Judge Faces Potential Season-Ending Injury 04.06.2026 55min

  Craig and Big Mac celebrate the New York Knicks' playoff success and Karl-Anthony Towns' emergence as a defensive leader against Victor Wembanyama. They shift to a sobering update regarding Aaron Judge, who is seeing a specialist for potential thoracic outlet syndrome. Craig recounts his own history with the same medical condition to explain the severity of the situation for the Yankees. 01:55 - Wild Knicks Celebration Stories 06:00 - Towns Leadership Evolution 10:55 - New York Summer Unity 15:05 - Producer Knicks Fandom Debate 27:25 - Yankees Winning Hit Celebration 31:35 - Aaron Judge Injury Update 36:05 - Craig Personal TOS Experience 50:50 - Towns Defensive Performance Analysis
• Hour 4: Judge Injury Specialist & Jalen Brunson Claim to the NY Crown 04.06.2026 44min

  They discuss the alarming news regarding Aaron Judge's injury and a potential diagnosis of thoracic outlet syndrome. The conversation shifts to the Knicks' championship run and Jalen Brunson's growing legacy compared to past New York stars. They also debate who holds the title of King of New York while taking calls from passionate fans. 01:20 - Aaron Judge Injury Update 05:37 - Yankees Pitching vs. Judge 12:01 - King of New York Debate 16:00 - Childhood Crushes & Nicknames 19:35 - Big Mac's Sports Heart 24:00 - Greatest Knicks Ranking 30:30 - Celebration Safety & C4 34:30 - Anthem & Dead Icons 40:40 - Knicks Series Predictions 44:40 - Predicting Judge's MRI