The Craig Carton Show

Radio Hall of Famer Craig Carton returns with a daily podcast from the heart of Manhattan. Irreverent, entertaining, and compelling, Carton gives his daily take while interviewing the biggest names in sports. The Craig Carton Show is a “must see” and “must listen” event every weekday @ 1pm Eastern. No sacred cows, just real sports talk for real sports fans.

The Craig Carton Show is a sports podcast hosted by Craig Carton, with 989 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Craig Carton hosts The Craig Carton Show, a sports show with 989 episodes published.

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  Episode #205

  Too Little, Too Late! - The Craig Carton Show | June 26th, 2026

  Jun 26, 202653 minS2

  Overdue, and the right move, but shouldn't the Mets have fired Mendoza months ago?? How much longer will David Stearns keep his job? Craig says Wally Backman should be the Mets next manager. A brief history of Craigs time in Philly. And why Team USA has no chance to make a deep run in the World Cup. All that, and more, on today's episode of The Craig Carton Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  Episode #204

  The Trade Nobody Saw Coming! - The Craig Carton Show | June 25th, 2026

  Jun 25, 202653 minS2

  Shocking trade, do the T'Wolves now have the best backcourt in the West with LaMelo & Anthony Edwards? Can they win a title? Why does the WNBA hate Caitlin Clark?? Why is Team USA facing two opponents in the Knockout Round? And shame on Aubrey Huff. All that, and more, on today's episode of The Craig Carton Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  Episode #203

  Is the NBA Draft irrelevant? - The Craig Carton Show | June 24th, 2026

  Jun 24, 202653 minS2

  RIP to an American institution - White Castle. Have NIL and the transfer portal made the NBA Draft irrelevant? The worst draft in 47 years! Why didn't Carlos Boozer draft his son? Does anyone really care about Jazz Chisholm eating a lillipop? Is Juan Soto faking an injury to avoid playing with Francisco Lindor? And why don't Americans have fun at sporting events? All that, and more, on today's episode of The Craig Carton Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  Episode #202

  The Heat are a 5 seed at best with Giannis! - The Craig Carton Show | June 23rd, 2026

  Jun 23, 202653 minS2

  Giannis is going to Miami, but that makes the Heat a 5 seed at best! Is Ultimate Frisbee the sport of the future?? The Celtics are better by not getting Giannis! Why didn't the Knicks try to get Giannis? SportsCenter anchors are just teleprompter readers! As Craig predicted years ago, Anthony Edwards will be demanding a trade ASAP! All that, and more, on today's episode of The Craig Carton Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  Episode #201

  John Calipari to Michigan?? - The Craig Carton Show | June 22nd, 2026

  Jun 22, 202653 minS2

  Michigan fans have to be livid about Dusty May leaving for the Mavs! Could John Calipari replace May at Michigan? Why does nobody want Giannis?! Wouldn't Giannis make perfect sense on the Thunder?! And is Craig moving to Oklahoma City? All that, and more, on today's episode of The Craig Carton Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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