On today’s episode of The Right Time, Elle Duncan of ESPN joins Bomani Jones to discuss the upcoming massive matchup between Alabama vs. Georgia this weekend & the struggles the Falcons had against the Panthers last Sunday. Later, they discuss Arch Manning's struggles at Texas, Russell Wilson's benching for Jaxon Dart, & the upcoming matchup between Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes 00:00 - Introduction 01:30 - Elle learns about the world of WWE 07:00 - Alabama & Georgia's weird riva...
Sep 26, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Spencer Hall joins Bomani Jones to discuss a predictably eclectic array of topics. They start by discussing Deion Sanders recent comments on the "New Heights" podcast and break down why Deion might be the worst person to give Shedeur advice. Later, they discuss Lane Kiffin's daughter announcing her relationship with an LSU football player ahead of the LSU-Ole Miss game this weekend. After the break, they react to the news of Bruce Pearl retiring from Auburn, talk about their favorite players in ...
Sep 24, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Bomani Jones reacts to a crazy week 3 of NFL action. He breaks down how the most shocking thing of the early NFL season is the success of Daniel Jones and the Indianapolis Colts. Later, he breaks down the Dallas Cowboys and how their lackluster defense could haunt them all year long. After the break, Bomani gives his extended thoughts on Jimmy Kimmel being indefinitely suspended by ABC, and what it means for people in his profession going forward. He closes out the show by discussing the latest ...
Sep 22, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Bomani Jones is joined by The Ringer's Joel Anderson. First, they discuss Dabo Swinney's press conference and debate whether or not they find the Clemson coach likable. Later, they break down how Nick Saban integrated the SEC, Black people's experience with college football fandom, & if Miami is finally back under Mario Cristobal. 00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - Is Joel a Hater? 05:00 - Has Dabo become likable? 18:53 - Can Kirby keep up his success? 22:40 - How Nick Saban integrated the SEC 32:...
Sep 19, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Charles McDonald of Yahoo Sports joins Bomani Jones. First, they discuss Joe Burrow's injury and whether his aggressive play style is potentially to blame. Later, they react to Tom Brady's weird post-career decision to be both an NFL broadcaster and part-owner of the Las Vegas Raiders. They also discuss the potential ban on the Tush-push and the possibility of Michael Vick becoming the next coach at Virginia Tech. 00:00 - Introduction 01:20 - Falcons take down Vikings 06:00 - Remember when Dak P...
Sep 17, 2025•1 hr 6 min
Bomani Jones reacts to a jam packed week 2 of NFL action. First, he discusses the Eagles beating Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs and why the Chiefs are "no fun" to watch anymore. Later, he reacts to the firings of UCLA coach DeShaun Foster and Virginia Tech coach Brent Pry and why it could spell bad news for Mike McDaniel and the Dolphins. He then break down Terence Crawford's huge win over Canelo Alvarez, Brian Kelly snapping at a reporter after LSU's win over Florida, Clipse playing...
Sep 15, 2025•57 min
Bomani Jones is joined by Mina Kimes of ESPN & Omaha Productions. They start by discussing the upcoming Super Bowl rematch between the Philadelphia Eagles & the Kansas City Chiefs. They later discuss the issues, discussing Lamar Jackson & the Ravens, how big of a deal Brock Purdy's injury is, and if the Lions are in trouble. Finally, they discuss Tebowmania, the Shedeur Sanders discourse and what's next for Arch Manning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Sep 12, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Bomani Jones & Nate Tice of Yahoo Sports react to the Minnesota Vikings' comeback win over the Chicago Bears. Bomani says he has a few significant concerns about Caleb Williams' future. Later, they discuss how Russell Wilson's career might be over with the Giants, the highs and lows of Aaron Rodgers' debut with the Steelers, Tyreek Hill trade rumors, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Sep 10, 2025•1 hr
Bomani Jones reacts to Bill Belichick's ongoing feud with the New England Patriots and gives Dwight Howard and Carmelo Anthony their flowers after being inducted into the 2025 Basketball Hall of Fame. Later, he is joined by Corey Erdman of DAZN Boxing and Ring Magazine to breakdown the upcoming superfight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford on Netflix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 09, 2025•1 hr
Bomani Jones reacts to a jam-packed week 1 of NFL action. First, he discusses the wild win for the Buffalo Bills, and why Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry should not be blamed for the improbable loss. Later, he discusses the Kansas City Chiefs losing to the Los Angeles Chargers and why time might be running out on the Chiefs Dynasty. He wraps up the show by breaking down the Lions loss to the Green Bay Packers, Aaron Rodgers first win as a Pittsburgh Steeler, and much much more! Learn more about ...
Sep 08, 2025•58 min
On the latest edition of Foxworth Friday ahead of NFL week 1, Bomani Jones and Domonique Foxworth break down how the Chiefs can get to their 4th straight Super Bowl, the pseudo rivalry between Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson, if this is the last stand for Aaron Rodger and Mike Tomlin and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 05, 2025•53 min
Bomani Jones is joined by Jason Goff of The Ringer. They discuss the concerns for Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears heading into year 2, expectations for the Detroit Lions, whether Jayden Daniels can improve after his insane rookie season and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 03, 2025•1 hr 2 min
On today's episode of the Right Time, Bomani Jones reacts to Bill Belichick and UNC losing 48-14 in their season opener against TCU. Later in the show, Bo discusses the possibility that the Packers overpaid in their trade for Micah Parsons with the Dallas Cowboys. Also, Bo breaks down how things are going to get much worse for Alabama Football and Kalen Debeor, why no one should be surprised with Arch Manning's struggles vs. Ohio State, how Stevie Wonder and David Bowie have more in common than ...
Sep 02, 2025•58 min
Spencer Hall joins Bomani Jones to preview the upcoming college football season. They discuss what success looks like for Arch Manning at Texas this season and if Ryan Day on the hot seat even after winning the National Championship last season. Later, they discuss what to expect in year 1 of UNC for Bill Belichick & year 2 for Kalen DeBoer at Alabama, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 29, 2025•1 hr
Bomani Jones is joined by Roy Wood Jr., formerly of "The Daily Show" and currently the host of Have I Got News for You on CNN. They discuss the unintentional consequences of squatting and the strange media beefs of 2025. Later, they talk about Roy's adventures in Scotland and whatever is going on with Shedeur Sanders in Cleveland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 27, 2025•59 min
On today's episode, Bomani Jones starts by discussing his issues with the Netflix documentary "America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys" as it is focused more on Jerry Jones than Michael Irvin, Deion Sanders, or Troy Aikman. Later, he breaks down the hype surrounding Arch Manning heading into Texas' game against Ohio State this weekend. Finally, he discusses stories missed while on vacation the past week, including Shedeur Sanders struggling in his final preseason game. the Colts benching Ant...
Aug 25, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Bomani Jones is joined by Nick Wright, host of FS1's First Things First and the What's Wright with Nick Wright Podcast. Nick thoroughly goes through Bomani's list of the top 25 athletes of the last 25 years, giving his specific critiques. His biggest gripes come unsurprisingly with the List's placement of LeBron James & Patrick Mahomes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 15, 2025•59 min
Bomani Jones is joined by his former ESPN colleague, Michael Smith, to break down how the conversation around black quarterbacks has shifted over the last 25 years. They explore the extent of the shift, offering how far the conversation has shifted, giving examples like Lamar Jackson, Shedeur Sanders, Teddy Bridgewater, and Justin Fields. Later, they discuss the growing prevalence of black QBs at all levels of football & reminisce about some forgotten black quarterbacks who never got the cha...
Aug 13, 2025•54 min
Bomani Jones reacts to Shedeur Sanders' debut for the Cleveland Browns, discussing how people are already losing their minds after one preseason game. Later in the show, Bomani talks about what Marino Rivera's Achilles injury at the Yankees' old-timers day reminded him of and lists his top 5 athletes of the last 25 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 11, 2025•1 hr
On today's episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones is joined by Quarterback expert Quincy Avery. They discuss what they hope to see in Shedeur Sanders' preseason debut for the Browns and if Anthony Richardson can win his quarterback battle over Daniel Jones. Later in the show, they discuss Deshaun Watson's recovery timeline, the trait that makes Jalen Hurts a winner, and why Lamar Jackson has surpassed Patrick Mahomes as the best QB in the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...
Aug 08, 2025•45 min
On today’s episode, Tyler "DragonflyJonez" of the Jenkins & Jonez Podcast joins Bomani Jones to break down how the Internet & Social Media made sports debate less fun. They discuss the evolution & devolution of Twitter, how the GOAT discussion became intertwined with a "my favorite plater" discussion, and sports TV's influence in the weaponized conversation of LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Aug 06, 2025•55 min
On today's episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones breaks down Micah Parsons' trade demand from the Dallas Cowboys and wonders what Jerry Jones is trying to accomplish. He then reacts to Noah Lyles wild antics after winning the 200m at the US track championships. After the break, Bo to name athletes #10 through #6 to join his list of the top 25 athletes of the last 25 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Aug 04, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Bomani Jones is joined by Domonique Foxworth for another edition of Foxworth Friday. On today’s episode, the guys start off by chatting about Travis Hunter's desire to play both ways and if he will be able to pull it off. Later, they discuss if Jalen hurts still has more to prove after winning the Super Bowl, the bizarre contract negotiations between Jerry Jones and Micah Parsons, if this is the year where things go wrong for Mike Tomlin & the Pittsburgh Steelers and much more! Learn more ab...
Aug 01, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Bomani Jones is joined by his former producer, Shannon Penn of ESPN radio. They break down how stan culture has risen over the last 25 years and how it has impacted college basketball, the NBA & the WNBA, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 30, 2025•57 min
On today's episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones reflects on the passing Hulk Hogan. He discusses the wrestler's cultural significance, whether it is fair to "gravedig" and how the entertainer should be remembered (1:40). Later, He continues his list of the top 25 athletes of the last 25 years (24:30). He explains why it's so difficult to rank NFL greats like Aaron Donald and Peyton Manning and NBA stars like Steph Curry, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Durant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...
Jul 28, 2025•58 min
On today's episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones is joined by Howard Bryant of ESPN & Meadowlark Media to talk about issues within tennis and Major League Baseball. The show begins with Bo and Howard discussing why fame may be dependent on how old someone is (6:15) and why the decline in SportsCenter means less knowledge across the board in sports (9:32). They move onto tennis and say why it's an American sport yet Americans aren't good at tennis (19:03) and why you no longer need to win t...
Jul 25, 2025•58 min
On today's episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones is joined by Van Lathan, host of the Higher Learning podcast at The Ringer. The show begins with Bo asking about Van's lasso behind him that belonged to his father (1:28) before a brief conversation about Angola Prison in Louisiana (5:00). They react to the Hunter Biden interview with Channel 5 (21:35) and discuss Biden's crack use, including why he most likely got many others addicted to crack (27:11). After the break they reminisce about the l...
Jul 23, 2025•58 min
On today's episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones discusses a funny viral moment thanks to a Coldplay concert, Shane Gillis hosting the ESPYs and unveils a few more athletes for his 'top 25 athletes of the last 25 years' list. Bo begins the show by laughing over two co-workers being put on the jumbotron at a Coldplay concert holding each other and then ducking since they were having an affair (1:30). Bo moves onto the ESPYS where he thought comedian Shane Gillis who hosted hit some of his jokes...
Jul 21, 2025•53 min
Live from Summer League in Las Vegas, Bomani Jones is joined by Kid Mero. They discuss some of the unseen activities of NBA players at Summer League (2:49), react to Clipse's newest Album Let God Sort Em Out (16:33), Drake's latest shenanigans overseas (19:56) and break down the New York Knicks' chances of winning the NBA Finals. (23:31) . . . Subscribe to Supercast for Ad-Free Episodes: https://righttime.supercast.com/ Buy 'The Right Time' merch: http://therighttimebomani.com/ Subscribe to The ...
Jul 18, 2025•31 min
On today's episode of The Right Time, Bomani Jones is joined by Spencer Hall, host of the Shutdown Fullcast podcast, to discuss "futuristic" athletes. The show begins with Bo telling the story about the first time he heard about Usain Bolt (4:59) and why a gold medal wasn't an option when running against Bolt during his prime (9:39). They move on to reminiscing about Randy Moss, where Spencer talks about the first time he saw Moss play at Marshall vs Army (13:38) and why he may be the most perfe...
Jul 16, 2025•55 min
