

Opie Radio
Opie Radio
Opie has been synonymous with irreverent and hilarious radio for decades. Opie has come a long way from his shock jock days and his talent as a curator of captivating conversation is undeniable. Opie Radio is a blend of current events, comedy, and talking to real, everyday people. Helping Opie entertain and inform are close friends that have been part his orbit for decades. It’s Unfiltered, Funny, and FREE! Opie Radio is the original podcast for discovering new comics, varying viewpoints and hilarious commentary. New Episodes released every Monday and Thursday.
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Aug 14, 2025 • 45min
Booo to Taylor Swift and the Kelce brothers
Join Opie and Ron the Waiter for a wild ride on this episode of the Opie Radio podcast! The duo dives into Opie's summer weight loss journey, the controversial removal of age restrictions for ICE agents, and the surprising news of Dean Cain joining the force at 59. They also riff on Taylor Swift's pop star dominance, the Kelce brothers' podcast success sparking Opie's envy, and the epic announcement of Led Zeppelin's Legacy Tour. Plus, nostalgic tales of Robert Plant encounters, Aerosmith's potential comeback, and a heated debate about comedy legends like Patrice O'Neal and Kevin Hart. With Opie's SiriusXM past resurfacing and Ron's upcoming comedy show plugs, this episode is packed with laughs, rants, and rock 'n' roll! Tune in for a dose of unfiltered banter and a tease for what's next.

Aug 13, 2025 • 46min
Opie lost his virginity to a Minotaur: Opie joined by Ron the Waiter
Opie and Ron the Waiter dive into a wild ride of a podcast, kicking off with the bitter sweet end of summer on Long Island and the chaos of back-to-school shopping. The duo tackles the hot topic of the National Guard's deployment in Washington, D.C., debating urban safety and crime stats while comparing the vibe of NYC's sleepless streets to D.C.'s eerie nights. Things take a turn with a hilarious tale of Ron's supposed shark attack survival at Coney Island, leading to a nostalgic trip down memory lane about the Presidential Fitness Test and childhood antics. Kodak's collapse in Rochester. Things get wild with Opie's bizarre college virginity loss tale involving a "manateur," rants on healthcare woes and Jamaican nannies!Opie and Ron mix raw humor, social commentary, and unfiltered banter in this lively episode. Tune in for laughs, rants, and a touch of absurdity!

Aug 12, 2025 • 33min
Liberation Day is HERE!
Join Opie for a hilarious and heartfelt episode of the Opie Radio podcast, live from Long Island! Fresh off a day of boating and bonding with his brother and kids to honor his late father, Opie dives into a whirlwind of rants and riffs. From the absurd tragedy of Ron the Waiter’s shark encounter to a metal detector guy unearthing a 1969 college ring, Opie spares no one—not even Taylor Swift or the Kelsey brothers’ podcasting antics. He marvels at a real-life Grand Theft Auto chase in LA, questions the relevance of TV traffic reports in the Google Maps era, and crowns an unlikely hero at AOL for finally pulling the plug on dial-up. Expect sharp humor, nostalgic vibes, and Opie’s unfiltered take on life, loss, and the absurdities of 2025

Aug 11, 2025 • 43min
Happy Gilmore 2 Made Me MAD
Join Opie for a wild Monday live stream from Long Island’s East End, where he dives into New York City’s never-ending war on rats, Mayor Adams’ quirky rat birth control plan, and a scathing takedown of Happy Gilmore 2 that’ll leave you questioning Adam Sandler’s choices. From vending machines dispensing Narcan and live crabs to a viral “Big Butt Starfish” discovery in Argentina, Opie’s got stories that range from hilarious to bizarre. Plus, he reflects on his radio days, shares a heartfelt nod to the late Vic Henley, and celebrates Jen Powell, the first female MLB umpire—while stirring the pot with some spicy takes on Trump, traditions, and societal change. Buckle up for a rant-filled, laugh-packed episode of Opie Radio!

Aug 9, 2025 • 2h 14min
Mark Normand, Dan Soder, Rich Vos - Best and Last Year of Radio
Vic Henley, Dan Soder, Mark Normand, Rich Vos, Bob Kelly 3/21The final year of my radio journey holds a special place in my heart, made even more poignant by the loss of my cherished friends, Carl Ruiz and Vic Henley. Reflecting on that time, I rediscovered the pure passion and exhilaration that drew me to radio in the first place. Amidst the chaos and challenges, we found endless moments of hilarity and camaraderie. Alongside Carl, Vic, and Sherrod Small, we shared unforgettable experiences both on and off the airwaves, our tight-knit bond shining through every episode. That year also marked Carl Ruiz's meteoric rise to stardom, inspiring me to launch the Opie Radio podcast with him. I'm immensely grateful to Erock, Clubsoda Kenny, Paul, and Louis for joining us on this wild ride. Get ready to dive into the rollercoaster of emotions—the highs, the lows, and the laugh-out-loud moments—that defined my last year in radio.

Aug 8, 2025 • 51min
Howard Stern's billionaire BALLS
Opie’s back on his Long Island deck, overlooking the ocean, and he’s serving up a hot plate of FU Friday rants! From cement-gut-inducing ribs and smoked mac 'n' cheese to whale facts that debunk Trump’s windmill gripes, Opie’s got no filter. He tears into Howard Stern’s billionaire blunders, salutes WNBA’s Angel Reese, and crowns carjacking-stopper “Balls” as the man of the day. Expect laughs, shade, and unapologetic takes on politics, podcasting, and dildo-throwing bans. Grab this episode on Opie Radio, and don’t miss the other podcasts, Opie Funny AF and Opie and Carl for more chaos!

Aug 7, 2025 • 49min
Breast Milk Ice Cream and WNBA Dildo Drama
In this lively episode of the Opie Radio podcast, Opie unleashes a fiery rant about the absurdity of local news, calling it a "laundry list of horseshit" that fills listeners with negativity. From subway slashings to tragic stories, he questions why we need to know these grim details. Opie then shifts gears to share heartwarming summer tales, including a sea turtle release and a meditative beach gong session. The episode takes a wild turn with a hilarious dive into the viral breast milk ice cream story—revealing it’s not even real breast milk! Opie recounts his own experience eating actual breast milk ice cream with Pat Duffy. Finally, he cracks up over the bizarre trend of fans throwing dildos onto WNBA courts and compares it to other odd objects tossed at sporting events. Packed with humor, nostalgia, and Opie’s unfiltered takes, this episode is a rollercoaster of rants and reflections!

Aug 6, 2025 • 37min
Chasing Home Invader with Hot Wheels Track - Live at Gebhards
Join Opie and Matt for a hilarious and unfiltered live episode of the Opie Radio podcast at Gebhards Beer Culture, featuring comedian Chris Ferretti. From absurd childhood punishments with Hot Wheel tracks and wooden spoons to outrageous stories of chasing intruders in underwear, this episode is packed with raw humor and nostalgia. The trio dives into tales of family antics, questionable parenting, and the wild world of Banana Baseball, with detours into hockey brawls, jazz festival shenanigans, and heartfelt moments of reconciliation. Expect crude laughs, unexpected confessions, and a chaotic vibe that’s pure Opie Radio. Tune in for a rowdy night of storytelling that’ll leave you in stitches!

Aug 6, 2025 • 45min
Does Howard Stern HATE doing radio?
Join Opie for a wild ride on this episode of the Opie Radio podcast, live from Long Island’s East End! Kicking off with a hilarious revelation about mishearing Wang Chung’s "Dance Hall Days" lyrics for decades, Opie dives into a rant about Canadian wildfire smoke ruining beach days. He pays tribute to Hiroshima survivors on the 80th anniversary of the bombing, debates Howard Stern’s fading radio passion and SiriusXM drama, and tackles a bizarre spider swarm in the Southwest. With guest Chris from Fish Guy Photos, Opie explores a tragic whale incident off Jersey, the impact of wind farms, and the surprising stench of whale breath. Plus, a shocking tale of a Miami Heat security guard stealing LeBron’s championship jersey for millions! Expect laughs, rants, and unfiltered takes on this jam-packed show. Hit that like button and join the fun!

Aug 5, 2025 • 48min
They want to put WHAT on the Moon?
Buckle up for a raucous episode of the Opie Radio podcast, live from the sun-soaked dunes of Long Island! Opie and Ron the Waiter dive headfirst into a fiery debate over a whale-meets-boat disaster in Jersey—was it human stupidity or a sick whale? Things get heated as they roast Governor Kathy Hochul’s school cell phone ban, slam Texas’ gerrymandering drama, and unravel the mind-blowing plan for a nuclear reactor on the moon. From nostalgic riffs on summer anthems (ACDC vs. Black Keys, anyone?) to side-splitting jabs at Axl Rose’s Benny Hill glow-up, this episode is a rollercoaster of laughs, rants, and conspiracies. Plus, a brain teaser about the world’s smartest animals that’ll leave you stumped! Grab your coffee and join the chaos—Opie and Ron are serving up unfiltered fun that’s wilder than a whale’s blowhole blast!