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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Apr 26, 2025 • 1h 2min
Ep 1117: Pig Tales and NYC Nightmares | LIVE at Gebhards
Buckle up for a raucous ride with Opie and Matt, broadcasting live from Gebhards in New York City, joined by comedian Judd Jones from his Florida farm. This episode is a no-holds-barred mix of crude humor, nostalgic anecdotes, and raw takes on city life. From Tank Jackson’s chocolate-fed pigs and a bizarre encounter with a leg-extended woman to fart-themed t-shirts and dog-walking disasters, the trio dives into absurd stories with reckless abandon. They also lament NYC’s congestion pricing, sky-high costs, and bail reform, while Judd revels in his escape to rural life. Expect unfiltered banter, a stalled motorcycle, and a chaotic plug for Matt’s beer joints in this wild, laugh-out-loud podcast that’s as real as it gets!
Apr 25, 2025 • 50min
Ep 1116: Allergies and Pope Francis' Legacy E153
Join Opie for a wild FU Friday live from 500 feet above NYC! He's battling brutal spring allergies, ranting about pollen fog, and diving into the NFL Draft shocker with Deion Sanders' son missing the first round. Opie also reflects on Pope Francis' humble life and the church's resistance to change as the Vatican prepares for his funeral. From Atari joystick struggles to childhood tree-climbing adventures, Opie’s got stories and gripes galore. Plus, he addresses the Anthony drama and teases big news about the Opie Radio podcast moving to a major network. Drop your weekly FU in the chat and let’s kick off the weekend!
Apr 24, 2025 • 1h 23min
Ep 1115: Popes and Saltines | Live at Gebhards
Spring blooms in NYC, and Opie Radio at Gebhards delivers a chaotic, laugh-packed episode! The crew kicks off with conspiracies about the Pope’s “unalived” Easter Monday exit, a blessed Lamborghini for Pope John Paul II, and Jim Morrison hiding in Syracuse. They dive into Florida Man Games with lawnmower racing, family scandals, and barfing on JetBlue. Ron takes over with a freezing Coney Island beach tale, a dubious sexual harassment counselor claim, and rants on food dyes and declining birth rates. A $100 saltine-eating challenge ends in a dusty disaster, while the street cam spots Yoko Ono (maybe). Grab a Lagunitas IPA for this unfiltered, edgy rollercoaster of humor and absurdity!
Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 6min
Ep 1114: Pope Predictions, Piping Plovers, and Bagel Battles E152
In this raucous episode of the Opie Radio podcast, Opie broadcasts live from Long Island’s chilly shores, griping about a cold snap killing his tomato plants. Joined by Ron, fresh from an Atlanta wedding and Easter dad duties, they dive into a chaotic mix of topics: the Pope’s passing, wild speculation about J.D. Vance as the Antichrist, Nostradamus prophecies, and debates over the next Pope’s identity. The banter spirals into piping plovers shutting down beaches, sardines on pizza, and Marjorie Taylor Greene’s antics. They spar over AOC vs. Lauren Boebert’s bar appeal, rant about Trump’s cult, and obsess over the perfect bagel—everything or plain, with lox, capers, and red onion debates galore. From seal sightings and surf casting to shady music managers and Bozo the Clown connections, the episode careens through environmental gripes, school politics, and Ron’s creepy clown dreams. Expect unfiltered rants, beach vibes, and Opie’s grudging affection for Ron’s chaotic energy. Tune in for a rollercoaster of laughs and Long Island lore!
Apr 21, 2025 • 44min
Ep 1113: The Pope took a Pasadena E151
Join Opie for a lively episode of the Opie Radio podcast, broadcasting 500 feet above New York City! Fresh off a whirlwind trip to Atlanta for his nephew’s wedding and back just in time for Easter, Opie is exhausted but energized to connect with his audience. He dives into the big news of Pope Francis’ passing at 88, sharing his thoughts on the Pope’s inclusive legacy and the upcoming papal election. Opie also reflects on his hectic travel experiences, from frustrating Wi-Fi to a memorable Uber ride with a fan. Engaging with his live stream audience, he tackles topics from WrestleMania to the NBA playoffs, and opens up about family traditions and the bittersweet realization that his kids are growing up fast. Tune in for Opie’s candid takes, humor, and heartfelt moments!
Apr 19, 2025 • 47min
Ep 1112: Opie & Buzzy’s Wild Ride to downtown Atlanta E150
Join Opie and his old pal Buzzy for a hilarious road trip from the suburbs to downtown Atlanta for Opie’s nephew’s wedding. Buckle up as they navigate Georgia highways, dodge traffic, and dish on everything from Freaknick flashbacks to Medicaid fraud schemes involving birthday cakes. Expect classic college stories, 80s comedy debates, and a close call with a four-lane cutover that’ll leave you gripping the wheel. Plus, hear about Buzzy’s side hustle driving dialysis patients (and sneaky partygoers), a hobo-caused highway collapse, and why Opie’s still apologizing to Kroger’s parking lot. It’s a rollicking ride through the ATL with two buddies who’ve got stories for days! Available now on Opie Radio—hit that like and grab some gas money for Buzzy!
Apr 18, 2025 • 1h 14min
Ep 1111: Power Puking, Bacon Fires, and Buzzy’s Hoard in Atlanta E149
Opie’s back with a riotous Opie Radio episode, live from Atlanta with his oldest pal, Buzzy! The duo dives into their wild college days, from nearly burning down a house cooking bacon (thanks, Buzzy) to framing their roommate for a broken couch in a legendary prank. Buzzy flaunts his hoarder’s paradise, including a JFK assassination newspaper, a counterfeit Josh Allen Funko Pop, and a T-shirt proclaiming “I Knew Opie Before He Was Famous.” Laugh along as they recount a race riot at a ghetto house party, Opie’s aunt shaming him post-firing, and their Buffalo Bills obsession. Recorded amidst cats and chaos, this nostalgic trip is packed with friendship, near-disasters, and Opie’s plea to cherish lifelong pals. Don’t miss the hilarity—hit play now!
Apr 16, 2025 • 1h 12min
Ep 1110: Katy Perry and Rusty Scissors | LIVE at Gebhards
VIDEO VERSION HERE https://youtube.com/live/nZxg1P8JU7E?feature=share Opie and the crew at Get Farts unleash a chaotic, laugh-filled episode packed with rock 'n' roll debates, bizarre NYC tales, and unfiltered banter. They riff on the best Led Zeppelin album, a turkey named Astoria roaming Midtown, and Katy Perry’s questionable "penis rocket" space trip. The hilarity escalates with a Central Park bathroom emergency busted by a cop, a shady church tax scam, and a Thai New Year water fight. Things get wilder with claims of Jim Morrison living as a maintenance worker in Syracuse, Bob Ross’s drill instructor past, and Katy Perry as a shape-shifting reptilian. JQ’s divorce bombshell sparks talk of dating apps and mama’s boys, while parallel parking play-by-plays and a nod to Jackie Robinson keep it real. This is Opie Radio at its most unhinged and hilarious!
Apr 15, 2025 • 44min
Ep 1109: OMG Katy Perry WENT TO SPACE! E148
Opie kicks off the morning live stream with Train’s killer cover of Led Zeppelin’s "Ramble On" from the Opie and Anthony archives, setting the vibe 500 feet above NYC. He rants about Katy Perry’s overhyped Blue Origin joyride—eleven minutes of "I’m in space, now I’m not"—and crowns her "Who the Man" for the day, while Wendy’s and Kesha throw shade. Plus, Opie dives into a hectic week of nephew’s wedding plans clashing with Easter, insomnia milk runs, and why mornings rule. From Zeppelin love to Celtics fandom and blocking trolls, it’s classic Opie—raw, unfiltered, and all over the place. Hit the like and catch the audio on Opie Radio!
Apr 14, 2025 • 46min
Ep 1108: Rory's Triumph and Dog Crap Burgers: A Monday Rollercoaster NYC E147
Opie kicks off the week with a wild Monday live stream! From Rory McIlroy’s emotional Masters win and Grand Slam glory to a hilarious recap of a family trip to see Minecraft gone wrong—think slimy carrots, an Impossible Burger that smells like dog crap, and a manager named John who’s in over his head. Plus, golf nostalgia, parenting tales, and a heartfelt nod to 'Shrinking' that hits Opie right in the feels. It’s a chaotic, funny, and unexpectedly touching ride—don’t miss it!
