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May 5, 2025 • 1h 3min

Ep 1125: New York City's Money Grab and the Price of Fame E158

In this heated episode, Opie and Ron dive into the frustrations of living in New York City, exposing the city's relentless pursuit of revenue through parking tickets and congestion pricing. They debate the impact on small businesses and the working class, with Opie railing against the system as a scam that burdens the "little guy," while Ron defends congestion pricing's benefits, citing stats on reduced travel times and increased business sales. The conversation takes a nostalgic turn as Opie reflects on his decade of fame, sharing candid stories of luxury, privilege, and the fleeting nature of celebrity. From encounters with stars like Sarah Jessica Parker and Judd Apatow to the humbling loss of status, Opie opens up about making amends and staying grounded. Packed with raw opinions, personal anecdotes, and a viral video nod, this episode is a gritty blend of urban critique and showbiz confessions.
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May 3, 2025 • 2h 28min

Ep 1124: Guy Fieri and Carl Ruiz | Best and Last Year of Radio

Guy Fieri Carl Ruiz Mike Cannon Sherrod Small 2/23 The 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.
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May 2, 2025 • 45min

Ep 1123: Spring Haze and City Woes E157

Join Opie for a lively morning stream from 500 feet above New York City, where spring is in the air but so is the pesky pollen driving him nuts. In this episode, Opie rants about the city's miserable vibe, shares a hilarious tale of a realtor hyping up a house with celebrity neighbors like Al Pacino, and dives into nostalgic stories from his radio days, including meeting Sam Kinison in a Cosby sweater and a lucky snapshot with Bill Clinton. From NBA playoff excitement to the struggles of urban life and a chaotic moment at Gebhards, Opie keeps it real, raw, and unfiltered. Tune in for laughs, gripes, and a dose of Opie’s signature charm! Subscribe to Opie Radio and download the audio version to support the show.
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May 1, 2025 • 1h 6min

Ep 1122: Chaos in the Basement | LIVE at Gebhards

Dive into the unfiltered madness of Opie Radio, LIVE from the basement of Gebhards Beer Culture on NYC’s Upper West Side! Opie, Matt, Ron, and the crew, hopped up on Zyrtec and Fat Orange Cat’s Stay at Home Dad beer, unleash a whirlwind of rants and riffs. They roast Beyoncé’s cowboy persona, sparking TikTok backlash and “racist” accusations, while debating her “stunt hiney” in a jeans ad. A Massachusetts woodpecker smashing car windows, a black bear storming a mall, and Gwyneth Paltrow’s carb binge fuel their absurd tangents. Ron’s chaotic “list” includes a Stallone-inspired arm wrestling tournament, his role as “Buddy the Waiter,” and a dubious Hawaiian orgasm mushroom. From the Pope’s sunburned corpse to Central Park’s redesign, a missing $167M jet, and a subdued Cinco de Mayo, no topic escapes their irreverent jabs. Matt’s kids, Otto and Millie, nearly derail the stream by chewing wires, while the chat begs for Ron’s own show. Sip through the pollen haze with Gebhards’ killer brews and handmade maple syrup sausage patties—pure chaos awaits!
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Apr 30, 2025 • 41min

Ep 1121: Haters, Hoops, and a Stunt Butt E156

Join Opie for a wild Wednesday live stream, broadcasting 500 feet above the streets of New York City! Opie dives into a caffeine-fueled rant covering everything from haters in the chat to NBA playoff blunders. He dishes on Beyoncé’s questionable cowgirl tour (stunt butt included), the Knicks’ coaching flops, and LeBron’s last stand. Opie also gets personal, reflecting on his dad’s tax-dodging church scheme, his own “fall from grace” (spoiler: he’s loving life), and a creepy neighbor story that’ll make you rethink open blinds. Plus, he tackles tariffs, fast food regrets, and the dishonesty of social media trolls. Buckle up for a raw, unfiltered Opie Radio episode that’s equal parts hilarious, heartfelt, and unapologetic. Subscribe to the Opie Radio podcast for the audio version, and hit the like button to keep the vibes high!
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Apr 29, 2025 • 38min

Ep 1120: Trump's first 100 Days E155

Join Opie for a raw, unfiltered morning livestream from 500 feet above New York City! In this episode, Opie battles itchy allergies, rants about the city’s outrageous congestion pricing tolls, and dives into the absurdity of new laws charging criminals extra for wearing masks or fleeing the scene. He reflects on Trump’s rocky first 100 days, Canada’s surprising election twist, and the emotional milestone of no longer waking his kids for school. Plus, sports talk heats up with a passionate take on the Celtics, Larry Bird’s retirement, and Pat Riley’s NBA playoff flop. From heartfelt parenting moments to fiery political commentary, this episode is quintessential Opie—gritty, real, and packed with NYC energy. Tune in, hit the like button, and join the Opie Radio Fans private Facebook group for more! https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1AaGino82G/
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Apr 28, 2025 • 46min

Ep 1119: Ravioli Regrets and Yoga Confessions! E154

In this laugh-out-loud episode of Opie Radio, Opie kicks things off with a hilarious tale of ravioli-induced bathroom woes and a sushi restaurant blunder that left his daughter empty-handed. Joined by the always-entertaining Ron the Waiter, the duo dives into a wild mix of topics: from Pope Francis’ over-the-top funeral to Trump’s blue suit rebellion and Bill Belichick’s eyebrow-raising interview. Things get spicy when Opie spills the tea on his yoga class antics, sparking a cheeky debate about “cats and cows” poses and whether it’s cheating to daydream in the back row. Plus, they geek out over the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s latest inductees, sharing epic stories about Joe Cocker, Chubby Checker’s $10,000 twist demand, and Chris Cornell’s haunting vocals. Don’t miss the chaos, laughs, and Opie's mojito-making Popeye arm!
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Apr 27, 2025 • 2h 25min

Ep 1118: Carl Ruiz - Best and Last Year of Radio

Carl Ruiz Craig Gass WHoo Kid 2/22 The 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.
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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!
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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!

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