The Right Time with Bomani Jones

Bomani Jones begins the show by discussing the Olympics, more specifically the Opening Ceremony, which featured athletes on boats and Celine Dion. Bomani explains how Paris will not be outdone when it comes to putting on a show. (1:00) The conversation extends into the narratives of these athletes and how he still doesn't like big professional athletes competing in sports like basketball and tennis. Bomani then transitions specifically to Olympic basketball following USA's victory over Serbia. He breaks down the fact that it will be nearly impossible to stop a team featuring LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Steph Curry, but also highlights the fact that people came away from that victory complaining about Jayson Tatum's minutes. (20:45) And finally, we end the show with another round of stories from If You Haven't Heard and your voicemails on trash talk stories. (32:07)If You Haven't Heard Contributors: Matteo Wong on Why AI Can't Make Music: https://bit.ly/3YrvTGzAna Altchek on the Surge in Americans applying for secondary passports: https://bit.ly/4d0vWh8 Peter Kafka on why Apple quietly admits it's paying too much to run its streaming service: https://bit.ly/3zXLy6e...Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show.Download Full Podcast Here:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialFollow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media: http://lnk.to/therighttime Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones is joined by Domonique Foxworth who returns after a brief hiatus. Domonique shares what he did in his time away, which leads to a conversation on “Island Time” and why they both hate people who are late to things. The guys then transition to the new NCAA Football 25, after Domonique shared a story on his own podcast about beating his son in that game. Domonique explains the strategy he used along with the amount of trash talk he gave his son. Following the ad break, Bomani brings up the new election cycle or lack thereof, following the Kamala Harris news. And then shares why in the midst of the world feeling heavy, it seemingly doesn’t, because we have no WNBA games which means no terrible Angel Reese vs Caitlin Clark discourse....Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show.Download Full Podcast Here:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialFollow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media: http://lnk.to/therighttimeSupport the Show: Upgrade your athletic wear at Greatness Wins.com NOW. Use code BOMANI and you’ll receive 25% Off on your first purchase! Greatness Wins: Where the demands of sport meet the science of fit.Helix is offering up to 30% off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our listeners! Go to HelixSleep.com/BOMANI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones is joined by Adam Lefkoe, of Turner Sports and Co-Host of The Big Podcast with Shaq, to first discuss toughest NBA players and being a host on someone else's show. (0:55) This leads into a segment called "Lefkoe GPT", where Adam proceeds to ask Bomani random questions he wrote up last night. From questions like Bo's best take all time and whether or not Bomani would accept the Vice President role for Kamala Harris. (8:24) The guys then briefly chat about Team USA and their time in Paris for the Olympics, and also Paul George's recent comments about wanting Philadelphia to be super critical towards him. (27:55) And finally, they wrap the episode with a couple more Lefkoe GPT questions like would Bo ever do a show with Skip Bayless, and who would compete against Prince in a Verzuz. (41:01)...Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show.Download Full Podcast Here:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialFollow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media: http://lnk.to/therighttimeSupport the Show: Upgrade your athletic wear at Greatness Wins.com NOW. Use code BOMANI and you’ll receive 25% Off on your first purchase! Greatness Wins: Where the demands of sport meet the science of fit.Helix is offering up to 30% off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our listeners! Go to HelixSleep.com/BOMANI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones starts the episode off by sharing how he wasn't prepared at all for President Joe Biden's announcement because he was enjoying his Sunday afternoon. He continues to talk about the resignation and how it's very familiar to the way Coaches get fired in sports. Bomani takes a victory lap with his tweet regarding this situation and explains how sports and politics are very similar when it comes to the firing to coaches/presidents. (0:30) Then Bomani transitions to the 2024 Paris Olympics, more specifically, the US Men's Basketball team. Bo explains his take on why he believes the pros shouldn't be playing and that he is secretly hoping they lose. (18:50) And finally, another round of If You Haven't Heard stories and your voicemail stories on the game is cheatin'. (34:15)...Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show.Download Full Podcast Here:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialFollow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media: http://lnk.to/therighttimeSupport the Show: Upgrade your athletic wear at Greatness Wins.com NOW. Use code BOMANI and you’ll receive 25% Off on your first purchase! Greatness Wins: Where the demands of sport meet the science of fit.Helix is offering up to 30% off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our listeners! Go to HelixSleep.com/BOMANI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones is joined by Shannon Penn, former/original "The Right Time" producer and current ESPN Radio producer, to talk all things New York sports. The guys catch up by briefly discussing Shannon's fandom, the rise of Jared McCain, and whether or not there is a face of College Football this season. (3:00) Then the guys transition to a conversation on losers. Is there anything more offensive than being called a loser? Are you friends with or have previously dated a loser? And how do you deal with that situation? (11:15) Finally, Bomani grills Shannon about the state of New York sports including Jalen Brunson's contract, the Knicks expectations, and the Giants future starting QB. (23:00)...Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show.Download Full Podcast Here:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialFollow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media: http://lnk.to/therighttimeSupport the Show: Download the Viator app now to use code VIATOR10 for 10% off your first booking in the app.Upgrade your athletic wear at GreatnessWins.com NOW. Use code BOMANI and you’ll receive 25% Off on your first purchase!Visit BetterHelp.com/BOMANI today to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones is joined by Spencer Hall, of Channel 6 and the Shutdown Fullcast, to share stories from their recent vacations. Spencer starts things off by explaining what it's like to vacation in Mongolia. He shares stories from his trip, while giving us an inside look of the sights and sounds of that country. On the flip side, Bomani recaps his trip to Spain by highlighting some of the best and worst moments of his time out there. (0:32) The guys both discuss how they heard Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" in their respective countries, and how they are still flaming Drake internationally. (30:30) Then finally, Spencer tries to convince Bomani to buy a PS5 and purchase the new College Football 25 video game. (49:26)Follow Spencer Hall: https://linktr.ee/spencerhall ...Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show.Download Full Podcast Here:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialFollow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media: http://lnk.to/therighttimeSupport the Show: Download the Viator app now to use code VIATOR10 for 10% off your first booking in the app.Upgrade your athletic wear at GreatnessWins.com NOW. Use code BOMANI and you’ll receive 25% Off on your first purchase!Visit BetterHelp.com/BOMANI today to get 10% off your first month. That’s better HELP—H - E - L - P—dot com slash BOMANI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones is back from his two week hiatus and shares a bit about his time away before getting into some NBA topics. The first topic we cover is of course Bronny James getting drafted to the Los Angeles Lakers. Bomani clears the air following some of his tweets regarding Bronny and LeBron, while he explains the big problem with everything surrounding this situation. Is this about helping Bronny or is this a play for his father? (6:25) Then Bomani transition to the other big NBA story during our time off, Jalen Brunson leaving millions off the table by resigning with the New York Knicks this year vs next year. Bomani details the interwoven network between Jalen Brunson and his father Rick, along with Jalen's agent who is the son of the Knicks GM, Leon Rose. (32:52) And finally, another round of If You Haven't Heard stories and your voicemails on the laziest person you knew in college. (43:20)...Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show.Download Full Podcast Here:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialFollow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media: http://lnk.to/therighttimeSupport the Show: Download the Viator app now to use code VIATOR10 for 10% off your first booking in the app.Upgrade your athletic wear at GreatnessWins.com NOW. Use code BOMANI and you’ll receive 25% Off on your first purchase!Visit BetterHelp.com/BOMANI today to get 10% off your first month. That’s better HELP—H - E - L - P—dot com slash BOMANI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones and Domonique Foxworth discuss the first round of the NBA Draft. As a friendly heads up, this was recorded the morning of round two which is why we didn’t discuss Bronny James going to the Lakers. The guys breakdown the first round of the draft by talking about the French new wave in the NBA, how Reed Sheppard will fare in Houston (0:45), and the certain demographics of cities. (11:32) Then they analyze Zaccharie Rischere going to Atlanta and how quickly that city could change the frenchman. (22:51) Finally after briefly talking about the NCAA’s new drug rules and being drug tested, (31:57) the guys end the episode talking about Klay Thompson and his future with the Warriors. (39:00)...Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show.Download Full Podcast Here:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialFollow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media: http://lnk.to/therighttimeSupport the Show: PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones is joined by Vinnie Goodwill of Yahoo Sports to discuss the busy NBA offseason. The guys start by breaking down the big trade that went down between the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets, involving Mikal Bridges. (1:00) Will this Villanova reunion work for the Knicks? From there, they transition to Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, along with a conversation about Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns. (12:50) Then with the NBA Draft happening tonight, the guys chat about the players in this class, along with a look ahead with Cooper Flagg in next years draft. (27:00) And finally, with free agency rumors already swirling, Bomani and Vince look at what's legit or not, and why OKC might be primed for an even bigger year next season. (38:50)...Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show.Download Full Podcast Here:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialFollow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media: http://lnk.to/therighttimeSupport the Show: PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones starts today's show off by sharing his past weekend plans which included the iconic concert film "Stop Making Sense," along with a random run in with Jameis Winston at a NYC park. (0:40) Bomani then gets into the WNBA where he recaps Sunday's game between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever. His gives his takes on Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark, while explaining why he doesn't think there's actually a rivalry between them. (4:10) From there, Bomani transitions to the NBA where he discusses JJ Redick being hired as the new head coach for the Los Angeles Lakers. Is this a good hire for that team and will he be able to coexist with LeBron James? (26:18) And finally, another round of If You Haven't Heard stories and your voicemails about a player who grew up hating. (35:04)...Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show.Download Full Podcast Here:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=socialFollow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media: http://lnk.to/therighttimeSupport the Show: PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices