

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. Join Opie, a radio legend turned podcasting powerhouse, for Opie Radio, a live comedy podcast with weekly episodes at Gebhards Beer Culture on NYC’s Upper West Side. Expect unfiltered laughs, current events, and pop culture rants with rising comedians, industry insiders, and local NYC characters. From craft beer chats to hilarious stand-up commentary, Opie and his crew deliver a fresh, irreverent take every episode. It’s funny, free, and always engaging! Subscribe now for daily episodes and join the live fun at Gebhards! #ComedyPodcast #NYCPodcast #OpieRadio #LivePodcast
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Jul 9, 2025 • 47min
Bearded Humor's Inspiring Journey: Finding Laughter in Life’s Storms
In this heartfelt episode of the Opie Radio podcast, Opie welcomes his friend Andy, known as Bearded Humor, for a candid conversation about resilience, humor, and navigating life’s toughest challenges. From the devastating impact of his son’s bacterial meningitis diagnosis to the financial and emotional toll it took on his family, Andy opens up about how they’ve turned tragedy into moments of laughter and love. Despite constant caregiving, medical struggles, and even a celebrity catfishing scam, Andy’s positivity and dedication to his family shine through. The episode also touches on their shared connection to the late Carl Ruiz and plans for a new podcast, Opie and Carl. Join us for an inspiring mix of raw honesty, humor, and hope that reminds us to find joy in every day. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow Andy at Bearded Humor on social media!

Jul 8, 2025 • 56min
NO Epstein List, yeah right!
In this lively and eclectic conversation, Opie and Ron the Waiter dive into a whirlwind of conspiracy theories, pop culture references, and speculative ideas about human history and extraterrestrial life. They discuss controversial topics like P Diddy parties, the Epstein list, and Lee Harvey Oswald’s CIA connections, blending skepticism with humor. The conversation takes a cosmic turn as they explore theories about ancient civilizations, the true nature of Devil’s Tower as a petrified tree stump, and the possibility of advanced beings living among us. From aliens traveling via vibrational frequencies to the pyramids as energy sources, challenging conventional history and ponder humanity’s place in the universe. Sprinkled with playful banter, personal anecdotes about ticks and Coney Island, and a nod to upcoming UFO revelations in 2027, this episode is a wild ride through the strange and uncharted. Catch the hosts’ comedic chemistry and bold ideas, culminating in a plug for Ron Berman’s stand-up comedy show.

Jul 7, 2025 • 42min
Belly Eels and Ozzy
In this lively episode of the Opie Radio podcast, Opie pays tribute to the late Michael Madsen, sharing unforgettable stories from his appearances on the Opie and Anthony show, including a hilarious tale of breaking into a liquor store with Chris Penn. Opie also dives into a Fourth of July recap, from beach bonfires and rogue fireworks to Montauk’s canceled show over a single piping plover bird. Plus, he reflects on Jaws turning 50, inspired by a legendary Montauk fisherman, and riffs on everything from ticks and eels to Ozzy Osbourne’s bittersweet final performance. Don’t miss the full Michael Madsen interview with Jim Norton and Mark Norman, available now on Opie Radio!

Jul 6, 2025 • 1h 17min
RIP Michael Madsen: Wild Hollywood stories on Opie’s Radio Show
RIP Michael Madsen. He was a great guest over the years. In this explosive full episode of Opie’s old Radio Show, Hollywood legend Michael Madsen joins comedians Jim Norton, Mark Normand, Adam Pally, and Cheech Marin for a no-holds-barred conversation. Madsen dives deep into his Chicago upbringing, from running a car chop shop in his mom’s garage and breaking into a liquor store with Chris Penn to sliding down a fire pole with his firefighter dad. He shares raw, hilarious stories from his iconic roles in Quentin Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs, The Hateful Eight, and Kill Bill, plus surreal run-ins with Marlon Brando, Michael Jackson, and a wild Lawrence Tierney. Packed with gritty humor, heartfelt family reflections, and unfiltered Hollywood truths, this episode is a rollercoaster of epic anecdotes.

Jul 6, 2025 • 2h 21min
Opie's in trouble AGAIN - Best and Last Year of Radio
Carl Ruiz, Jamey Jasta from Hatebreed, Sherrod Small, Dennis Falcone 3/13Opie learns he's in deep trouble for his Don McLean interview. This would mark the beginning of the end for Opie at SiriusXM. Here's the videos: Don Mclean (BLANK) in a Fiat https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VK_ZRXonneMDon McLean full interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2zvPW0crysDon McLean montage not answering questions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6u-F2N1jvvwThe 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.

Jul 4, 2025 • 39min
Happy 4th of July - Evil gummies
Join Opie for a wild Fourth of July episode live from Long Island’s top deck! From dodging thunderstorms and wrestling with a faulty AC unit (thanks, Fred!), to reliving a mind-bending gummy-fueled Bills game that had him ready to paint the NFL, Opie’s got stories that’ll make you laugh and cringe. Hear about his beach house adventures, a heartwarming reunion with a friend who’s back for good, and a rant against soggy hot dog buns that’ll leave you hungry for more. Plus, Opie’s FU Friday takes aim at bad bosses and haters while he scrambles to secure a prime beach spot. Tune in for a relatable, hilarious hang.

Jul 4, 2025 • 2h 27min
Pete Davidson VS rock legend Don McLean
Pete Davidson and his crew, Rock legend Don McLean, Jim Florentine 3/10The 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.

Jul 3, 2025 • 42min
P Diddy Baby Oil Party to celebrate his innocence
In this hilarious and chaotic episode of the Opie Radio podcast, Opie dives into the trials of a sweltering Long Island summer with no AC, as he waits for the elusive repairman Fred to save the day—or crush his wallet with a $12,000-$20,000 bill. From ranting about the absurdity of local news Fourth of July tips (bring a blanket to a fireworks show? Really?), to the madness of Oklahoma's robot chicken fights and a Florida woman’s “definitely not drugs” bag, Opie keeps it real with his signature wit. Plus, he weighs in on P. Diddy’s courtroom escape and the bizarre baby oil party that followed, while reflecting on his own rebel days at SiriusXM. Get ready for laughs, rants, and a nod to Sublime’s summer vibes—don’t miss this wild ride!

Jul 2, 2025 • 33min
Frank was our first President: Live from Gebhards Beer Culture
Opening clip from Opie's other podcast: Opie Funny AFJoin Opie and Matt for a wild ride at Gebhards Beer Culture in NYC, where they dive into 1864 rules baseball, nostalgic TV rants, and Primus-fueled parenting moments. From debating the first president (hint: it’s not Frank) to uncovering the secret millions behind Devo’s MTV royalties, this episode is packed with quirky stories, craft beer reviews, and a hilarious IKEA adventure involving stuffed aliens and lingonberry jam. Expect laughs, music trivia, and a touch of absurdity in this lively chat!

Jul 1, 2025 • 51min
Why do all Billionaires SUCK?
Buckle up for a wild episode of the Opie Radio podcast, recorded live from Long Island after a chaotic thunderstorm left Opie's house soaked and his AC dreams dashed by an AWOL repairman named Fred. Joined by his pal Ron Berman, aka "Bed Bug Ronnie," the duo dives into a hilarious and unfiltered rant-fest. From the absurdity of chasing down unreliable service workers to the shocking state of Ron’s mattress (no sheets, no pillows, just stains!), they cover it all. Things get heated as they tackle billionaires, Elon Musk’s family drama, and the controversial "big, beautiful bill" that’s got everyone losing their minds. Plus, nostalgic nods to Mel Brooks, pickleball passions, and banana baseball madness. It’s raw, real, and packed with laughs—subscribe now for this and more on the Opie Radio podcast!


