Planet Mikey
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Daily Planet Tuesday May 21st
The Bruins look to take a 3-0 series lead, Jon Lester gets his first loss, Dwight Howard has options in free agency.
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Daily Planet Monday May 20th
Today on the Daily Planet the Bruins have a 2-0 lead over the New york Rangers, the Red Sox are back on the winning sde of things, and the noteable birthdays of the day.
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Daily Planet Thursday May 9th
The Bruins have almost finished raking the Leafs, the Red Sox struggle from the mound, Miami Heat fans show their level of class.
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Daily Planet Wednesday May 8th
Daily Planet Wednesday May 8th
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Daily Planet Tuesday May 7th
Today on the Daily Planet the Bruins take a 2-1 series lead, the Red Sox get a run-off win, and we hear about cannibals and bible thieves.
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Daily Planet Monday May 6th
Today on the Daily Planet, the Red Sox hit a rough patch, the Bruins struggle a bit, dogs, DUI's, and "oh the humanity".
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Daily Planet for Monday April 29th
On todays Daily Planet, the Red Sox are rolling, the Celtics are still alive, Dwight Howard and the Lakers nightmare season is over and Erik Spoelstra has it easy.
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Musical Mikey with Larry Mitchell and John Finn
Mikey and crew are joined by two accomplished guitarists who are talking sports and taking requests. It's a tremendous blend of sports and music.
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The Red Sox aren't afraid of sending players to the...
Mikey, Sarah and Lenny are talking about the Red Sox strong play through April and how they haven't shyed away from sending players to the minors when they begin struggling.
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Sarah, the Textress is back
Mikey and Sarah are taking calls and texts all about the Red Sox domination of the month of April and the Celtics staying alive in the opening round of the playoffs against the New York Knicks.
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Daily Planet for Friday April 26th
On this edition of the planet, Mikey talks Red Sox, Bruins, Celtics-Knicks and doggie doors.
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Daily Planet Tuesday April 23rd
On today's Daily Planet, Mikey talks Red Sox, NBA playoffs, Shakespeare and Shirley Temple.
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Daily Planet for Thursday April 8th
Today on the Daily Planet Mikey is going over the Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins, Patriots, bacon and the Octo-mom.
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Daily Planet for Wednesday April 10th
On this edition of the Daily Planet, Mikey runs down the important events of the day. The end of the Red Sox sellout streak, Patriots roster moves, UConn women’s basketball and some heavy lifting in Oregon along with other stories in the news.
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Daily Planet for Tuesday April 9th
Today on the Daily Planet Mikey goes over some of the big news stories of the day. The Red Sox opening day win, the Bruins win over the Hurricanes, Louisville winning the National Championship, Hugh Hefner, Jenna Jameson, and more.
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The refreshing attitude change in the 2013 Red Sox
The guys are talking about the positive attitude they've seen in the Red Sox and whether the lack of major egos is a large reason why.
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Sarah, the new Email Female
Mikey and Ryder are joined by Sarah, who is making her first appearance on the show as an email female. they talk about the Red Sox strong start to the season and whether that calls for some people to up their win prediction for the Sox, of course Mikey says yes.
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Mikey Loves the Red Sox
Mikey and Ryder react to the Red Sox strong display in Toronto and continued it on their home opener.
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Alex Speier gives us the complete breakdown of the Red...
Mikey and Ryder talk with WEEI.com's Alex Speier, who is in New York covering the team and has been all throughout spring traing. Alex talks about Jon Lester's performance and what he took away from Jackie Bradley Jr's debut.
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Bill Lee gives some thoughts on the 2013 Red Sox
Mikey talks with his old friend, the Spaceman Bill Lee about the Red Sox first game against the New York Yankees. Bill gives his thoughts on the team, especially the pitching staff and what he expects them to accomplish this season.
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The Red Sox magic number is 161
Mikey is overjoyed that baseball season is back. He breaks down what he saw in the Red Sox and Yankees first game and his expectations for the pitching staff.
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Fighting in hockey: good, bad or indifferent
Mikey and Ryder are talking about fighting in hockey and whether it's something that should be tempered in the sport or if it should remain unchanged.
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We talk some Spring Training
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the Red Sox prospects, David Ortiz, and PED's in baseball.
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Hockey, Basketball and spring training = Spring in Boston
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the Bruins-Canadiens game, Red Sox possible opening day starter and the Celtics continuously solid play.
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Callum Borchers of the Globe talks about athletes...
Mikey and Ryder talk with Callum, who wrote the article in the Boston Globe about athletes who have their name on chartiable organizations, some of them don't see a great turnaround in terms of donations reaching the causes they're intending to support.
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There seems to be a disconnect with athletes charitable...
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the report coming out stating that Alex Rodriguez charity donated one percent of their donations received and where could the money be going.
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We're starting to gear up for Red Sox season
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny are talking about the Red Sox and their expectations for the season and Mikey ups his win prediction for the Sox.
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We get the angriest call to start the show
Mikey and Ryder are setting the table for the show and the first call they take is from a guy who seemingly hates everything, especially baseball. No it's not Steve from Fall River.
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Lisa Scherber calls to express what the Big O has meant...
Lisa is most often associated with WEEI and the Jimmy Fund Telethon, having worked so closely with the station through the years she has developed relationships with the people here and calls to offer her thoughts and well-wishes for Glenn Ordway.
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Glenn Ordway's impact carries over to Planet Mikey
Mikey gives some thoughts about the guy who got him started here, the Big O. We'll all miss the Big O and mostly everyone here owe him for getting us our start.
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Who do you love
Mikey and Ryder are in and since it's Valentines Day they want to know, who everyone loves. They also talk with Rob Bradford about Red Sox spring training and the upcoming season.
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The Celtics injuries continue to pile up
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the Celtics and how the loss of Leandro Barbosa after the loss of Rondo affects what Danny Ainge might do as the trade deadline approaches.
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Are Red Sox fans more optimistic or pessimistic about...
Mikey tends to be more optimistic about the local sports teams, Ryder takes a more reserved stance, they try to gauge where Red Sox fans fall in terms of the upcoming season.
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Red Sox injuries continuing into 2013
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the Red Sox getting spring training underway. They talk about if the injury to Clay Buchholz is cause for concern and whether the slimmed down John Lackey can turn himself around in the eyes of the fans.
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Paul Flannery, SBNation.com
Ryder talks with NBA reporter for SB Nation, Paul Flannery. They talk about the Celtics future without Rondo and whether the teams performance could affect hsi future with the team, as well as the issues that are surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Ray Lewis goes out a champion
Mikey and Ryder are talking more about the Super Bowl officiating and of course it wouldn't be a Super Bowl conversation without talking about Ray Lewis.
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Does Mikey have a legit gripe with the NFL officials...
Mikey and Ryder are breaking down the Super Bowl and whether the refs blew some big calls at the end of the game. Mikey says yes, Ryder says no.
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The great Rondo debate
Some people seem to think the Celtics will benefit from the loss of Rajon Rondo and others fall on the other side of that argument, both sides make valid points.
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Ray Lewis vs Tom Brady, who is more respectable
Mikey and Ryder take a call from someone who says that Ray Lewis is a more respectable person than Tom Brady and Bill Belichick, needless to say everyone strongly disagrees.
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Mikey recaps the events of the day
Mikey starts off the show by discussing the trade rumors around the Celtics, the Red Sox signing Lyle Overbay and the Bruins-Sabres game.
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Ndamukong Suh saves Louie Anderson from drowning
You read that right, Ndamukong Suh saved Louie Anderson from drowning while practicing diving for a celebreality show.
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Should Chris Bosh be proclaiming himself a hall of famer
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny are talking about Chris Bosh's comments that he will be a Hall of Famer and whether he should be making those claims when he's still got a ways to go in his career.
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Mikey reacts to the Rajon Rondo injury
Mikey and Ryder talk about the Celtics-Heat game and what the loss of Rondo means for the rest of the Celtics season.
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Danny O'Connor previews his fight at the Garden
Mikey and Ryder talk with Danny O'Connor about his fight at the TD Garden Saturday night. What his career has been like and how it feels to be on the verge of his 20th victory.
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Did the hurry up offense hurt the Patriots in the AFC...
A caller brings up the point that perhaps the hurry up offense hurt the Patriots at some points in the game against the Ravens when they tried keeping the tempo up instead of giving some guys a break by huddling up.
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The Patriots, Champions of the regular season
The guys take some calls about the Patriots dominating performance during the regular season yet they're unable to carry that momentum and success into the playoffs it seems.
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Too many uncharacteristic mistakes by the Patriots
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny Megs are talking about whether it was the physical style of Balimore's play or their own mistakes that did them in.
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Mikey gives his thoughts on the AFC Championship
Mikey and Ryder both thought the Patriots would emerge triumphant over the weekend and both admit to being wrong. They discuss what they think were the biggest missteps for the Patriots on Sunday.
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Mikey is no stranger to imaginary girlfriends
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny are talking about Manti Te'o's imaginary girlfriend and what would lead to a bizarre situation like that.
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Mikey, surprisingly, isn't a Ray Lewis guy
Mikey, ryder and Lenny are talking about the Patriots-Ravens AFC Championship game and how much of an impact Ray Lewis will have.
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January 17th Hot Stove Show
This week on the Hot Stove Show Kirk Minihane, Alex Speier and Rob Bradford talk with Red Sox COO Sam Kennedy and outfielder Shane Victorino. They also discuss some of the excerpts from Terry Francona's book.
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Shane Victorino on the WBC
Kirk, Rob and Alex talk with Red Sox outfielder Shane Victorino about the offseason, the WBC and approaching spring training with a new team.
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Sam Kennedy, Red Sox COO
Kirk, Rob and Alex talk with Sam about the excerpts that have come out of Terry Franconas book and whether there has been a change in approach to the game within the organization.
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Will the AFC Championship be won on offense or defense
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny are talking about the Patriots-Ravens matchup in the AFC Championship and whether it will come down to defense or offense being the deciding factor and how big will the loss of Rob Gronkowski look on Sunday.
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How widespread will Lance Armstrons admittance to doping...
Mikey and Ryder are talking about steroids once again. Not pertaining to baseball this time, but to Lance Armstrong admitting to doping in an upcoming interview with Oprah. They talk about the effect on his legacy and the effect on the Livestrong Foundation.
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The steroid debate rages on
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny debate the steroid issue and how it will affect baseball and Hall of Fame voting for years to come.
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Voting on the MLB Hall of Fame in the steroid era
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny are discussing who might make the MLB Hall of Fame tomorrow when inductees are announced. They debate the struggles of trying to vote players from the steroid era in.
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It's a smorgasboard of sports talk
Mikey and Ryder aren't debating the finer points of honey nut cheerios, they're talking Patriots-Texans and recapping Celtics-Knicks.
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Ryder and Megliola: What is going on with Mike Napoli?
The Mike Napoli saga continues towards the New Year after dragging on for the last several weeks. John and Lenny try to figure out what the holdup is and if Mike Napoli will ever suit up in a Red Sox uniform.
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John Ryder and Lenny Megliola are filling in for Mikey...
Ryder and Lenny get to the root of the Celtics problems and try to find possible solutions to the issues dragging the Celtics down. The guys explore possible trades for big men including Sacramento’s Demarcus Cousins and Cleveland’s Anderson Varejao.
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Rob Bradford on Mike Napoli and Josh Hamilton
Rob Bradford who keeps us abreast of all things Red Sox, joins John Ryder and talks about the status of the Mike Napoli deal as well as whether there has been any progress with Josh Hamilton.
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We get one of the most ridiculous calls about the...
Dave in Natick makessome of the most ridiculous comments about the Patriots and Tom Brady. These people exist.
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Who will be the NFL MVP
Mikey, Ryder and the new grandfather, Lenny Megs are talking about Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, Vince Wilfork and debating who stands the best chance of being named MVP.
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Mikey Vegas is back!
Mikey is back and talking about the Patriots demolishing the Houston Texans, Kevin Youkilis signing with the Yankees and the Pacquiao-Marquez fight.
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Alex Speier on the Red Sox offseason
John talks to Alex about the Red Sox ongoing moves in the offseason as well as some other moves around the league and if anything is on the horizon with Josh Hamilton.
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DJ Bean talks about the NHL progress
John Ryder talks with DJ about the NHL lockout and what, if any progress has been made in negotiations and if there's any hope of seeing hockey this year.
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Mikey looks ahead to Monday Night Football when the...
The eyes of the nation will be on the Monday night matchup which will decide who takes control of the AFC heading towards the postseason. Mikey examines the strengths of each team and gives his take on what will happen Monday night.
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Mikey has landed in Las Vegas for the Pacquiao-Marquez...
The planet comes to us live from Las Vegas before the Saturday night fight between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez. Mikey manages to find an old friend in the desert, his former producer JPod, and they break down the upcoming fight.
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Alex Speier gives the benefits of the Mike Napoli signing
Alex joins Mikey and talks about the Mike Napoli signing, how it will benefit the Red Sox and what the team will do now that have four catchers signed to the club. Alex thinks Napoli can add some much needed power to the Red Sox offense and can play multiple positions. They also talk about the rumors that have been circling the team surrounding Nick Swisher, Asdrubal Cabrera and other players.
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Mikey vs Ryder in the Rondo vs Chris Paul debate
Mikey has always been a fan of Rajon Rondo and when the rumors of the Celtics possibly trading for Chris Paul were circulating, Ryder was all for it. Mikey feels like he backed the winning horse there and the argument seems to back him up.
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Mikey Recaps a fairly uneventful weekend of football
Mikey and Ryder talk about Sundays NFL games and how there was nothing that really caught a lot of their interest. They also talk about what a disappointment the Philadelphia Eagles have been this season.
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What will the Red Sox lineup look like on opening day
Mikey and the guys are talking about the Red Sox offseason moves, or lack thereof and specualting what the team will look like in spring training and on opening day.
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The Patriots shouldn't change the way they do things
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny talk about all the people questioning why Rob Gronkowski was in on the extra point attempt.
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The Patriots still have a good chance against the Jets
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the Patriots losing Rob Gronkowski and Mikey doesn't think it's any cause for Patriots fans to panic, especially going into the Thanksgiving night game with the Jets.
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The major offseason baseball trades are beginning
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny are talking about the Marlins-Blue Jays trade thatw as made earlier in the evening, whether the Red Sox will make any moves and they also talk concussions in the NFL.
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The Celtics seem to be working the kinks out
Mikey and Ryder talk about the Celtics-Bulls and how the Celtics are performing better on offense and discuss season expectations.
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Adam Meyer, realMoneySports.com
Mikey talks with Adam about the Notre Dame-BC game this weekend, Bengals-Giants and Patriots-Bills on Sunday.
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Mikey (shockingly) gives a wild prediction for the...
Mikey and Ryder are talking all things sports, Celtics bench depth, Paul Pierce and since it's Friday, they look ahead to this weekends Patriots-Bills game. Mikey really goes out on a limb with his prediction for this game.
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Mikey is still wary of the Patriots defense
Mikey and Ryder take some calls pertaining to the Patriots defense as they head into the second half of the season and begin their playoff push.
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Mikey is in Celtics Mode
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the Celtics season expectations.
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Looking at the Celtics depth
Ryder and Lenny are talking about what the Celtics can improve on after opening night, they both agree a lot of it will come with time, but will they have a more solid defense as the season progresses?
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How will the Celtics hold up during the season
Ryder and Lenny are both big basketball fans and are talking about the Celtics-Heat, Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett and also, LeBron, Dwyane Wade and Rajon Rondo.
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Mikey snubs Ryder and worked the morning on Halloween
Ryder passes up trick-or-treating and comes in for Mikey and talks about the Celtics opening night loss to the Miami Heat and the percieved drama surrounding the players.
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Yankees fans are sensitive
Mikey gets under another Yankee fans skin, the amazing thing is, he was talking about Ray Allen the whole time.
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Ryder calls Mikey a dumb basketball fan
Yup, Ryder throws the gauntlet down and questions Mikeys basketball intelligence.
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Do you view Ray Allen as a traitor
Mikey and Ryder are discussing the circumstances surrounding Ray Allen's choice to join the Miami Heat and whether he turned his back on the Celtics.
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How many people will cheer Ray Allen in Boston
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny are talking about Ray Allen and whether his comments should have any bearing on whether Celtics fans cheer for him when he returns to the Garden with the Miami Heat.
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Bill Lee talks about John Farrell as the Red Sox manager
Mikey and Ryder talk with Bill about CarltonFisks recent issues, the Red Sox hiring John Farrell and how that will benefit the team i the coming season.
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Roger in Revere makes the most foolish statements about...
Mikey takes a call from Roger in Revere, who makes the most absurd statements about Dustin and blames him for the Red Sox woes in the last couple seasos. We also hear from a tuba player who plays Brass Bonanza.
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Mikey's Enthusiasm for the 2013 Red Sox is Building
The Red Sox made it official with John Farrell managing the Red Sox, Mikey likes him as the manager and gives some thoughts on how next season might go.
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Can Mikey find a silver lining in the Patriots narrow...
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the Patriots-Jets game and wondering why the Patriots offense, which looks good in spurts, isn't able to put a team like the Jets away.
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Speculating on Red Sox Offseason Moves
Ryder, Rob and Kirk are talking about the Red Sox managers search, the Celtics preseason and the Patriots.
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DotCom-ination on Planet Mikey
Mikey is out, Ryder is in and so are Rob Bradford and Kirk Minihane. They talk about the Patriots issues this season and Rob gives a bold prediction about the Patriots-Jets game on Sunday.
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Will the Patriots defense be able handle the Seahawks
Mikey and Ryder are talking Patriots and Red Sox as well as taking callers. A lot of people are concerned as some Patriots fans are about the defense every week.
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What will happen for the Patriots in Seattle
Mikey and ryder are talking about the Patriots and Seahawks and what the outcome of their game on Sunday might be, Mikey thinks it's a decisive win for New England.
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Adam Meyer gives us the picks for the weekend
Mikey talks with Adam from RealMoneySports.com about the Patriots and what games are the smart picks this weekend as well as the World Series.
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The Theme to the Planet Mikey Show
Available for download due to popular demand. Download link is on the audio page on WEEI.com
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Mikey talks MLB Playoffs and Brandon Spikes
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the Red Sox future, the roller coaster that's been MLB's Postseason and Brandon Spikes Twitter controversey.
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Are pitchers of today soft compared to the past
Mikey, Ryder and Rob Bradford are talking about pitchers and whether we will ever see a 300 game winner again. Rob also talks about Alfredo Aceves clubhouse presence towards the end of the season.
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Rob Bradford gives his take on the Red Sox future
Mikey and Ryder are joined by Rob Bradford who gives his thoughts on the future of the Red Sox, whether Joe Mauer coming here is realistic and who is the leading candidate for the manager.
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What will the Red Sox 2013 lineup look like
Mikey and Ryder talk about what the possible Red Sox offseason transactions could be and whether they'll focus more on pitching or offense with their signings.
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Mikey continues the campaign for Joe Mauer
Mikey is fully on the bring Mauer to Boston bandwagon, does his argument hold water or is his fanhood clouding his judgment.
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Mikey predicts the 2013 Red Sox lineup
Mikey is now a Joe Mauer guy and wants him on the Red Sox. Mikey gives his prediction on what the lineup will look like if they do in fact sign Mauer.
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Willl the Patriots run the table the rest of the season
Mikey seems to think that they will. He also talks some playoff baseball and possible Red Sox transactions.
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We get Lenny Megs thoughts on the future of the Red Sox
Mikey and Ryder are joined by Lenny to talk some sports. Lenny covered the Red Sox all season and gives some thoughts on the future of the franchise and who might replace Bobby Valentine as the manager.
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Bill Lee looks back at the 2012 Red Sox
The Spaceman always has an opinion and he has many, many thoughts on what went wrong with the Red Sox and how he didn't like Bobby Valentine being hired, from the start.
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Looking at the Red Sox farm system and talent evaluation
Mikey and Alex Speier talk more about the possible future of the Red Sox, who the new manager will be and what offseason moves or call-ups the team may make.
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Alex Speier gives some thoughts on the Red Sox future
Mikey is joined by Alex and they talk about the Red Sox firing Bobby Valentine, where the team has to go from there and how they rebuild.
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Mikey is back to working full shows
Red Sox season is over and with Bobby Valentine being fired and Pats-Broncos this weekend, he has no shortage of things to talk about.
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What does the future hold for the Red Sox
Mikey and Ryder talk about the future of the Red Sox and who might be a candidate to replace Bobby Valentine as manager.
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Mikey reacts to the Bobby Valentine firing
Mikey and Ryder spent the final weeks of the season speculating on if and when Bobby Valentine would be fired and now that it's happened they react to the move by the Red Sox.
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Who might replace Bobby Valentine
So far all the speculation for this Red Sox offseason is who they will tap to replace Bobby Valentine as the manager of the club, Ryder takes some calls on who it might be.
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Adam Meyer, Real Money Sports
Ryder talks with Adam about the upcoming weekend of college and NFL football games.
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It's a night of "R's, Ryder, Refs and Red Sox
Ryder is in for Mikey and talks about the NFL referees returning to work and the possible offseason moves the Red Sox could make.
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Adam Oates, Bruins Legend and Washington Capitals Head...
Mikey, Ryder, Lenny and Phil Castinetti talk with Adam Oates about his time with the Bruins, making the Hall of Fame and his expectations as head coach of the Capitals.
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Will Bobby Valentine finish out the season
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny continue the debate about the Red Sox management and whether Bobby Valentine is solely to blame.
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Adam Meyer, AdamWins.com
Mikey gets some NFL opening week picks from his buddy Adam Meyer.
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The Bobby Valentine debate continues
Mikey continues debating whether Bobby Valentine has given up on the Red Sox.
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Bobby Valentine was much the same in his pregame press...
Mikey and Ryder are still talking about whether Bobby Valentine should or will finish out the season as the Red Sox manager and we hear some of his pregame comments where his irritation with some reporters seemed to carry over from his earlier interview on the Big Show.
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Bobby V vs Mikey in a crazy fight, who ya got
Mikey reacts to the comments made by Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine to the Big Show about his committment to the team and organization.
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Bobby Valentines days are numbered, but what could the...
Mikey thinks Bobby V will be fired in the next ten days or on the Red Sox next homestand, it doesn’t seem to make much of a difference if he finishes out the season or not.
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Chris Price previews week 1 of the NFL season
Ryder and Lenny talk with Chris about the Patriots cutting players like Deion Branch and Brian Hoyer and what to expect in the first few weeks of the football season.
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Is there any silver lining in this Red Sox season
Ryder and Lenny are talking about the Red Sox ongoing struggles as they lose yet another game, even though they got a decent outing from Clay Buchholz.
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Is Jacoby Ellsburys stock in Boston dropping
Mikey doesn't seem to be as high on the Red Sox possibly bringing Ellsbury back to the Red Sox, will he ever get the same production he had in 2011?
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Adam Meyer, AdamWins.com
Football season is nearly upon us so we link back up with our buddy, Adam Meyer to get the smart picks all football season.
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Rob Bradford talks about Dustin Pedroia and Josh Beckett
John and Lenny talk with Rob about the stories still surrounding the Red Sox and what the atmosphere around the team has been like on the first part of their west coast trip.
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Bill Lee gives his thoughts on the Red Sox trade
Mikey talks with his old pal the Spaceman about whether the trade was a good move for the team. Bill thinks it came down to ineffective coaching.
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Time to start transitioning to football season
Mikey continues to talk Red Sox but also talks some PAtriots as we are inside of two weeks to the season opener.
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Looking to the future with the Red Sox
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny talk about what the Red Sox could do in the offseason now that they have freed up salary, they have promising prospects and don't know if Ben Cherington will make big offseason signings like the Red Sox have in the past.
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Mikey reacts to the Red Sox weekend trade
Mikey seems to be pretty high on the trade the Red Sox made over the weekend, sending Beckett, Gonzalez, Crawford and Punto to the Dodgers.
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The Red Sox might be looking towards the future already
Shortly after the news of Carl Crawfords surgery came out, the Red Sox also fired pitching coach Bob McClure, is this the equivalent of the team waving a white flag for the season.
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The Red Sox lose on an off day too
Mikey and Ryder are talking Red Sox and get breaking news that Carl Crawford will have Tommy John surgery this week and be shut down for the season. They debate if this is a sign the Sox are looking ahead to next season.
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Bill Lee remembers Johnny Pesky
Mikey and Lenny talk with Bill Lee about what a great guy Johnny Pesky was and how he helped so many people in and out of the Red Sox organization.
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Rico Petrocelli remembers Johnny Pesky
Rico joins Mikey and Lenny and talks about his long time friend Johnny Pesky and how he helped him during his baseball career.
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Mikey and Lenny trade Johnny Pesky stories
Mikey and Lenny have both been covering the Red Sox and had interactions with Johnny pesky and they trade stories about what a great guy he was and how dedicated to baseball and the Red Sox he was.
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Mikey remembers Johnny Pesky
Mikey talks about some of his experiences with Red Sox legend Johnny Pesky during his lifetime.
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Danny O'Connor talks boxing
Mikey and Lenny talk with local guy Danny O'Connor about his upcoming fight at Gillette Stadium this Sunday and about Dannys career getting to this point.
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Does the issue go beyond Bobby Valentine
Mikey and Lenny talk more about the Red Sox struggles and whether the team is in need of an attitude adjustment or need to make some big moves in the offseason.
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Can Mikey put a positive spin on the Red Sox
Mikey isn't happy with the Red Sox pitching performance as of late, he talks about what the issue could be with players like Josh Beckett.
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The Red Sox need someone to step up and be an ace
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the issues with the Red Sox pitching staff and what can be done before the trade deadline or in the offseason to shore up the staff.
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Can Josh Beckett work out his issues on the mound
Mikey and Ryder are debating the issues with Josh Beckett and whether the Red Sox should try and stick it out and see if Josh can get things corrected or cut their losses and look to move him.
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A year hasn't made much of a difference for the Red Sox
Mikey is talking about the Red Sox struggles and looks back at where the Red Sox were on July 23rd 2011, the night Terry Francona earned his 1,000th win as a manager and it looked like the Red Sox were well on their way to the postseason.
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We hear from a Penn State apologist
Some people just don't get it, how can a person defend something as indefensible as what happened at Penn State? We have a caller who tries and just sounds foolish.
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We have a new email female
Mikey debuts the new email female, Ashley, a PA native. So of course the Penn State conversation rolls on.
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How can the Penn State issues be fixed
Mikey and Ryder are still talking Penn State and the debate gets quite heated.
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Does Penn State football deserve the death penalty
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the report on Penn State that came out today detailing numerous peoples failure to act on Jerry Sanduskys child molestation.
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Bill Lee thinks the Red Sox need a change in philosophy
Mikey is joined by his old friend, the Spaceman, to talk about what he saw from the Red Sox before the all star break and whether they can turn it around before the playoffs.
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How big of a loss is Ray Allen going to Miami
Mikey and Ryder talk about how Ray Allen joining the Heat affects the Celtics and what might have motivated his decision.
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Rough weekend to be a Boston fan
Mikey and Ryder are in and talking about the Red Sox disappointing outcome of their series with the Yankees before the All Star break, they also talk about Ray Allens departure from the Celtics to the Miami Heat.
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Two very different calls on David Ortiz
Mikey takes two calls from two very different personalities, one being Frank from Gloucester who brings his Yankee bias to the discussion.
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Will the contract be a distraction for David Ortiz
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny are talking more about David Ortiz and the Red Sox struggles coming off a horrendous west coast road trip.
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Mikey thinks David Ortiz deserves to get paid
The guys are talking about David Ortiz' comments about how his last contract situation was "embarrassing", Mikey agrees and says Papi has luived up to expectations and deserves better treatment.
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This list proves baseball could use a salary cap
Mikey and Ryder continue with their list of Red Sox contractual busts.
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Listing all the Red Sox contract busts
Mikey and Ryder are talking about all the money the Red Sox have overspent on players who didn't produce, it gets to be a staggering amount of money.
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MLBs All Star voting is flawed, how can it be fixed...
Mikey of course isn't happy with some of the Red Sox all star snubs from the team this year and he talks about how he thinks MLB can fix the manner in which players are elected to the ASG.
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The Big Ticket returns for another 3 years
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the Celtics and NBA in general. They discuss Kevin Garnett choosing to stay in Boston and some of the free agent rumors circulating throughout the NBA.
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Sean Grande talks about the future of the Celtics
Mikey and Ryder are joined by Celtics play-by-play man Sean Grande where they talk about what could be in the future for KG and the Celtics as well as talk about the picks the Celtics might make in the draft.
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Sean Grande talks about the future of the Celtics
Mikey and Ryder are joined by Celtics play-by-play man Sean Grande where they talk about what could be in the future for KG and the Celtics as well as talk about the picks the Celtics might make in the draft.
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Mikey makes his return
Mikey is back and talking about the Red Sox recent turnaround and getting over .500 and talks a little about the NBA Draft.
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Previewing the NBA Draft
Ryder, Lenny and Paul Flannery are talking about the NBA Draft, who the top picks might be, who might fall and what the Celtics could and should do with their picks.
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What if any trades should the Red Sox make
Ryder, Kirk and Lenny are talking more about the Red Sox and whether it's worth trading anyone to attempt to make a World Series run or see how the season plays out with the lineup as it is.
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Steroids and MLB Hall of Fame voting
Ryder, Kirk and Lenny Megs are talking about whether accused steroid users are deserving of a Hall of Fame vote or not, Lenny says id they had a career deserving of the Hall why not give them the vote.
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David Ortiz has gotten some power back in his swing
Ryder and Kirk Minihane are talking about the Red Sox recent success and the resurgence of David Ortiz' power stroke.
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The Red Sox beat a bad team YAY
Mikey still has faith in the Red Sox turning their season around and he also talks with Lenny and Pete Sheppard about Roger Clemens possibly getting a job offer already.
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Is it too late for the Red Sox to save their season
Mikey and Lenny talk about the struggles the Red Sox have gone through this season and whether players coming back from injury and getting better pitching performances will make a difference.
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Mikey has an agenda against the NBA officials
If we've learned nothing else during this NBA postseason, Mikey has a big problem with the way the officials call games, are his complaints valid after the Heat took a 2-1 lead over the Thunder?
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What a day to have a full Planet Mikey Show
Mikey is fired up and talking about the Red Sox and the stories that have been written about them, Roger Clemens being found not guilty and more talk about the NBA finals and officials.
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LeBron James is the most talked about player for a reason
Mikey has made his thoughts on LeBron and the Miami Heat clear but does he have a point about the best players not needing to get the favorable calls from officials?
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The NBA officiating conspiracy theories continue
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny talk about the way the officials in the NBA have been calling games and if there is an ulterior motive driving the way the games are officiated.
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The Red Sox struggles continue
Mikey and Ryder talk more about the injuries and issues plaguing the Red Sox and whether they will be able to overcome them this season.
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Christopher Price joins John Ryder to break down this...
Christopher gives his initial impression of new wide receiver Brandon Lloyd and how he will fit in the offense. He also touches on the Patriots running back stable, the Welker contract situation and what rookies have stood out so far.
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How much are NBA officials influencing the games
Mikey is always very outspoken about the NBA officiating and after the Celtics loss to the Heat that will not change. Do you agree with his thoughts?
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Some people actually blame Doc Rivers for the losses
Mikey is talking more Celtics - Heat and looking at who if anyone on the Celtics should shoulder some of the blame.
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It's a good and bad time to be a Boston sports fan
Mikey is talking about the Celtics loss to the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals and the Red Sox offensive struggles as of late.
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Red Sox Review: Bradford joins Ryder to talk about his...
Ryder and Bradford breakdown the Red Sox win tonight in Miami. Bradford also discusses the atmosphere in Miami and the special guest in the Red Sox clubhouse.
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This is a big series for the officiating too
Mikey always discusses the way game are officiated, the Celtics-Heat Eastern Conference Finals have been no different, but more people are taking notice of the influence the officials have over the outcome of the games and are debating whether they're blowing the whistle too much and should let them play or call fouls as they see them.
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Ray Allen has stepped up even with his ankle problems
The guys talk about how big of a factor Ray Allen seeming to have found his shot has been in the Celtics last two wins over the Miami Heat.
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Where does Doc Rivers rank in the history of NBA coaches?
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny Megs talk about how crucial the coaching of Doc Rivers has been with the Celtics tying up the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals and debate whether he is a Hall of Fame coach.
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It's a brand new Eastern Conference Finals
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the Celtics-Heat Eastern Conference Finals. They are both impressed with the way the Celtics bounced back to tie the series up after going down 0-2 to start.
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Mikey and Pete talk about the Celtics matchups
Pete and Mikey look at the Celtics-Heat matchups and talk about who needs to step up and have a big game for the Celts to steal a win over the Heat.
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Mikeys hoping to see a Celtics win in game 2
Mikey is fired up for game 2 and thinks the Celtics stand a good chance if the officials call a better game this time around.
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Paul Flannery previews Celtics-Heat game 1
Pete, Mikey and Ryder talk with Paul, who is in Miami, about the matchups the Celtics face with the Heat and who will need to pla big minutes.
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Who will step up for the Celtics in game 7
Mikey, Ryder and Lenny Megs are talking about the Celtics-76ers game 7 and who they'll need to step up and get the Celts a win.
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There's a game 7, crow is served
Mikey and Ryder both had high expectations for the Celtics in game 6 of their series with the 76ers and now there's a game 7. They give their predictions on the game and talk about what the Celtics need to correct before they play.
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Mikey and Kirk Minihane talk Red Sox
Kirk wrote a column about David Ortiz that Mikey didn't completely agree with and a debate ensues.
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What to do with Kevin Youkilis
Ryder and Kirk talk about what the Red Sox might do when their injured position players start making their return to the lineup and what that could mean for the struggling Kevin Youkilis.
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Beckett Bounces Back
Ryder and Kirk Minihane are talking about Josh Becketts impressive outing against the Seattle Mariners. They also talk about the Celtics-76ers series and how much energy the Celtics will have in game 3.
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What has been happening to the Red Sox
Mikey is back from Vegas and is talking all about his trip, the Mayweather-Cotto fight, Celtics and of course the Red Sox getting swept by the Orioles and what it will take for them to get things turned around.
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The NFL continues to have issues with head injuries
Mikey and John Ryder talk about the Junior Seau tragedy and how NFL players continue to have long-term risks of concussions and head trauma.
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Jim Lampley, HBO boxing anchor and co-host, talks about...
Jim joins Mikey live in Las Vegas to discuss Floyd Mayweather’s personality and his public image. Jim also talks about Mayweather’s opponent, Miguel Cotto, and what he has to execute during the fight in order to take down Mayweather.
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The Red Sox continue to struggle at Fenway Park
Mikey is live in Las Vegas for the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Miguel Cotto boxing matchup this Saturday night and opens the show discussing the Red Sox struggling offense. Mikey also talks about the Red Sox lack of depth and their struggles at home so far this season.
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Mikey is worried about all three Boston teams
The Red Sox have had a lurching start in the early season, the Bruins are going into a do-or-die game 7 against the Capitals tomorrow and the NBA playoffs are looming, Mikey gives his Celtics playoff prediction also.
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Even with the loss it was still a great day at Fenway
Mikey is down at Fenway with some reaction after the Red Sox and Yankees face off for the first time this season. He also talks with callers about the great 100th anniversary ceremony at Fenway today.
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Talking about the birthday of Fenway Park
Mikey, Ryder, Lenny and Caitlin are talking about the big ceremony tomorrow commemorating 100 years of Fenway and about the status and concerns with the pitching and offense.
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Even Mikeys faith in the Red Sox seems to be wavering
Mikey and Ryder are talking about Bobby Valentines managing style and questioning some of his choices with the pitching staff and bullpen.
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