The Right Time with Bomani Jones

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Bomani Jones weighs in on sports, pop culture, social topics and more, with your comments on 4 times a week.

  1. 17H AGO

    Vinnie Goodwill on Kobe's 81-Point Game: A Night That Changed Basketball Forever | 01.27

    In this episode, Bomani Jones and Vinny Goodwill delve into Kobe Bryant's legendary 81-point game against the Toronto Raptors, exploring its significance in NBA history and its impact on Kobe's career over 20 years later. They discuss how Kobe's perception has changed after the 3-peat with Shaq, the signature greatness that led to this performance, and how this game helped reshape his public image. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    57 min

  2. 1D AGO

    Darnold Leads Seahawks to Super Bowl, McCarthy to Steelers, Deion Fining Players? | 01.26

    Bomani Jones starts off the show by reacting to both the NFC & AFC championship games, and talks about the stakes ahead for both Sam Darnold & Drake Maye. Later, he discusses the Steelers' hiring of Mike McCarthy and how out of character it is for the organization. Finally, he breaks down Deion Sanders' decision to fine his players, Lane Kiffin's insane tweet, and the ongoing crisis in Minneapolis, and why athletes aren't speaking out the way they used to. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 9m

  3. 4D AGO

    Mina Kimes on Rams vs. Seahawks Showdown, 49ers injury theories, Patriots vs. Broncos | 01.23

    Bomani Jones is joined by Mina Kimes of ESPN. First, they break down the third matchup between the Los Angeles Rams & the Seattle Seahawks and what it means for Sam Darnold & Matthew Stafford. Later, they discuss the bizarre situation with the San Francisco 49ers and their rash of injuries. Finally, they air their frustrations with the ongoing Josh Allen-Lamar Jackson discourse and talk about if Jarrett Stidham & the Broncos can shock the New England Patriots in the AFC championship game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 6m

  4. 6D AGO

    Nick Wright on Josh Allen's future, Stafford's Hall of Fame case, Belichick to Bills? | 01.21

    Nick Wright of FS1's "First Things First" joins Bomani Jones.  First, they discuss the upcoming matchup between the Seattle Seahawks & the Los Angeles Rams & break down Matt Stafford's bizarre career.  Later, they react to Josh Allen's disappointing playoff game against the Broncos, the lack of criticism of him from the media, and where the Bills go from here.  Finally, they discuss the possibility of Bill Belichick coaching the Bills, and consider the future of Jalen Hurts & the Philadelphia Eagles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    59 min

  5. JAN 20

    Bomani Jones & Howard Bryant on The Untold Stories of Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson | 01.20

    In this episode of "The Right Time," Bomani Jones engages in a deep conversation with Howard Bryant about his new book, "Kings and Pawns," which explores the intertwined lives of Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson. The discussion highlights the historical significance of both figures, particularly focusing on Robinson's testimony against Robeson before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1949. Bryant emphasizes the erasure of Robeson's legacy and the complexities of Robinson's role in the civil rights movement, illustrating how both men navigated their identities and the expectations society placed on them. The conversation also touches on the broader themes of race, patriotism, and the sacrifices made by Black Americans in their pursuit of equality. You can purchase the book at https://howardbryantbooks.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 4m

  6. JAN 19

    BIlls “broken” by Broncos, C.J. Stroud struggles, Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. | 01.19

    Bomani Jones starts off the show by reacting to the Bills shocking loss to the Denver Broncos, which ultimately lead to them firing head coach Sean McDermott. He discusses the up-and-down play of Josh Allen and why the media continues to defend him despite his shortcomings. Later, he reacts to the Rams beating the Chicago Bears and what it means for both Matthew Stafford & Caleb Williams. Finally, he reacts to CJ Stroud's awful performance against the Patriots, the Seahawks beatdown of the 49ers, and takes some time to reflect on the greatness of Martin Luther King Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 4m

  7. JAN 16

    Danny Parkins on Caleb Williams' Future, Josh Allen's moment, Giants hire John Harbaugh | 01.16

    Bomani Jones is joined by FS1's Danny Parkins. First, they discuss Caleb Williams' ceiling after his performance against the Green Bay Packers and his matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. Later, they break down Josh Allen's opportunity to become the face of the NFL if he can win the Super Bowl this season. Finally, they react to the Giants hiring John Harbaugh and debate whether or not the move makes sense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    58 min

  8. JAN 14

    Charles McDonald on Mike Tomlin & Steelers future, Rich Paul's bizarre podcast, defending Nick Sirriani | 01.14

    In this episode, Bomani Jones and Charles McDonald discuss Mike Tomlin's departure from the Pittsburgh Steelers and the implications for the team's future. Later, they break down Rich Paul's bizarre podcast and what he might benefit from it. Finally, they debate whether Nick Sirriani is actually a good coach, who the Falcons will hire, & if Brian Flores will get another NFL coaching job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 2m
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