Tag: Boomer Esiason

Boomer Esiason never paid his radio dues by doing an overnight show in Akron. He was thrown into the deepest water and told to swim. Not only did he stay afloat, he rose to the top of his profession.

"What I worry about for her is just that the general look of somebody who covers the league holding hands and hugging."

"The WWE guy coming out [saying yeet]… Burt Kreischer coming out and screaming to the crowd? Who’s that for?"

"So we could see our ratings dropp 30 to 60% like they did from our [Boomer & Gio] last hour to your [BT & Sal] first hour when he handed you football? I don't want to do that."

"When you talk about my character, now you're f***ing dead wrong. Now you're dead wrong. That's the one thing that I will defend to the end of the earth."

"He's the bad teammate. He would trash his producers, and would belittle them. So don't tell me I'm a bad teammate, because you can't take a joke."

"I don’t feel like I’ve been here that long, because I enjoy coming here every single day and working with you guys."

"I want the show to be enough for me, so I’m really focused on the foundational things in my life which includes the job. If I started slipping or not caring as much, the amount of people that affects outside of me. That’s the motivation when the alarm goes off."

"The question isn’t whether political conversation should appear, but whether shows and talent allow themselves to be defined by it."

"When it comes to sports, we can disagree. But if you’re just trying to shut up one side because it makes you feel better and it helps you sleep at night, that’s where I take issue with it."